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Monday, Aug 17
13:00 Event recap USD

NY Fed Empire State Manufacturing Index comes in at 20.6 against 8.4 consensus

The NY Fed Empire State Manufacturing Index printed at 20.6, significantly above the 8.4 consensus. Initial market reactions show varied moves across major currency pairs. 08:30 Event recap CNY

Industrial Production YTD y/y (CNY) comes in at 5.3%

China's Industrial Production YTD y/y was reported at 5.3%. The USDCNH pair saw a relatively small move in the hour following the release. 08:30 Event recap CNY

Industrial Production y/y (CNY) comes in at 4.5% against 4.9% consensus

China's Industrial Production year over year registered 4.5%, falling short of the 4.9% consensus. USDCNH saw a limited reaction in the hour following the data. 08:30 Event recap CNY

Fixed Asset Investment y/y comes in at -6.7% against -6.3% consensus

China's Fixed Asset Investment year over year was reported at -6.7%, below the -6.3% consensus. USDCNH saw a limited reaction. 08:30 Event recap CNY

Unemployment Rate (CNY) comes in at 5.2% against 5% consensus

China's Unemployment Rate for August 2026 was reported at 5.2%, exceeding the 5% consensus. USDCNH saw a modest reaction in the hour following the release. 05:00 Event recap JPY

Industrial Production m/m (JPY) comes in at 1.9% against 1.3% consensus

Japan's Industrial Production m/m rose by 1.9%, surpassing the 1.3% consensus. The Yen showed limited movement against major pairs in the immediate aftermath. 05:00 Event recap JPY

Tertiary Industry Activity Index m/m comes in at -0.2% against 0.6% consensus

Japan's Tertiary Industry Activity Index m/m registered -0.2%, missing the consensus of 0.6%. JPY pairs showed limited movement in the initial 15 minutes. 00:15 Event recap JPY

Net Exports Contribution to GDP q/q comes in at 0.5% against 0.4% consensus

Japan's Net Exports Contribution to GDP q/q exceeded expectations at 0.5%. Initial market reaction across JPY crosses was generally modest. 00:15 Event recap JPY

GDP Price Index y/y (JPY) comes in at 2.6% against 3.2% consensus

Japan's GDP Price Index year over year registered 2.6%, falling short of the 3.2% consensus. Initial market reaction shows varied, generally modest moves across JPY pairs. 00:15 Event recap JPY

GDP y/y (JPY) comes in at 1.1% against 0.5% consensus

Japan's GDP y/y printed at 1.1%, exceeding the 0.5% consensus. Initial market moves in JPY crosses were generally smaller than typical. 00:15 Event recap JPY

GDP q/q (JPY) comes in at 0.3% against 0.1% consensus

Japan's GDP q/q was released at 0.3%, exceeding the 0.1% consensus. Initial market reaction in JPY crosses showed generally small moves.
Sunday, Aug 16
23:15 Event recap NZD

Electronic Card Retail Sales m/m comes in at 1.3% against -0.3% consensus

New Zealand's Electronic Card Retail Sales m/m rose by 1.3%, significantly exceeding the -0.3% consensus. The NZD showed varied, generally small, initial reactions against major pairs.
Friday, Aug 14
20:02 Event recap EUR

CFTC EUR Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at -60K

The latest CFTC EUR Non-Commercial Net Positions were reported at -60K, following a previous reading of -58.1K. Initial market reaction in EUR pairs was generally subdued. 20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC Nasdaq 100 Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at -39.3K

The latest CFTC Nasdaq 100 Non-Commercial Net Positions (USD) recorded **-39.3K**, a notable shift from the previous **-14.6K**. Initial market reactions across major pairs and gold... 20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC S&P 500 Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at 11.3K

The latest CFTC S&P 500 Non-Commercial Net Positions (USD) showed a shift to **11.3K** from **-27.3K**. Initial market reactions were observed across major currency pairs and... 20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC Crude Oil Non-Commercial Net Positions Comes in at 99.2K

The latest CFTC Crude Oil Non-Commercial Net Positions report showed a figure of 99.2K. Initial market reactions were observed across major currency pairs and gold. 20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC Gold Non-Commercial Net Positions (USD) Reported at 217.9K

The latest CFTC Gold Non-Commercial Net Positions (USD) were reported at 217.9K, an increase from the previous 197.6K. Market reaction was observed across major pairs. 20:01 Event recap GBP

CFTC GBP Non-Commercial Net Positions Reported at -56.2K

CFTC GBP Non-Commercial Net Positions were reported at **-56.2K**, a slight decrease in net short positions from the previous figure. Initial market reaction across GBP pairs... 20:00 Event recap JPY

CFTC JPY Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at -42.1K

The latest CFTC JPY Non-Commercial Net Positions were reported at -42.1K. Initial market reaction in JPY pairs was limited. 20:00 Event recap BRL

CFTC BRL Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at 66.3K, above previous 64K

CFTC BRL Non-Commercial Net Positions were reported at **66.3K**. USDBRL moved **-25 pips** 15 minutes after the release.