All eyes will be on China tonight.. Here’s what you need to know. At 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, HSBC reports its China Flash Manufacturing PMI numbers. The prior reading on the index was 49.3, indicating a...

From Nomura, 3 big events are coming up: Greece (press conference at 12:00 EDT): Eurogroup President Juncker will meet Greek Prime Minister Samaras to discuss Greece’s proposal to extend the €11.5bn fiscal adjustment programme by two years,...

The Federal Reserve releases the minutes of its last Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting Wednesday afternoon.  And the sub-plot in the morning will be global retail sales data and retailers’ earnings. Here’s what you need to...

It’s a quiet start to the week with very little planned on the economic data front Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know. The Reserve Bank of Australia releases its August meeting minutes at 9:30 p.m. ET...

Releases scheduled Friday look set to send investors sailing into the weekend without too much extra to worry about. Here’s what you need to know. Germany reports producer prices at 2:00 a.m. ET. Economists are expecting a...

Thursday is jobs day in the U.S. and earnings season maintains its momentum, with key reports out of AIG, GM, and LinkedIn.  Here’s what you need to know. Spain starts things off at 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday...

Closing out the week is a big report in the U.S.: Second quarter GDP. Earnings slow from the fast clip seen earlier, but names like Merck and KKR will still drive headlines.  Here’s what you need to...

Thursday is jobs day in the U.S., but earnings will remain in focus as giants including Exxon, Sprint, 3M, Starbucks, and Facebook report. Here’s what you need to know. South Korea starts the night off with a...

I don’t really know why it is, but as much as I see pundits and experts and everyone in between address the euro mudbath lately, nobody seems to have caught on to the two main events (inflexion...

Traders will be closely watching business and consumer confidence readings out of Germany and Italy early on Wednesday. In the U.S., a slew of earnings announcements will dominate headlines. Here’s what you need to know. Japan starts...