Event	Date	Time	Currency	Impact	Forecast	Previous
1-y Loan Prime Rate	Sun Nov 19	8:15pm	CNY	Medium Impact Expected	3.45%	3.45%
5-y Loan Prime Rate	Sun Nov 19	8:15pm	CNY	Medium Impact Expected	4.20%	4.20%
BOE Gov Bailey Speaks	Mon Nov 20	1:45pm	GBP	High Impact Expected
RBA Gov Bullock Speaks	Mon Nov 20	6:00pm	AUD	High Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes	Mon Nov 20	7:30pm	AUD	High Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Report Hearings	Tue Nov 21	5:15am	GBP	Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m	Tue Nov 21	8:30am	CAD	High Impact Expected	0.2%	-0.1%
Median CPI y/y	Tue Nov 21	8:30am	CAD	High Impact Expected	3.6%	3.8%
Trimmed CPI y/y	Tue Nov 21	8:30am	CAD	High Impact Expected	3.6%	3.7%
Common CPI y/y	Tue Nov 21	8:30am	CAD	Medium Impact Expected	4.3%	4.4%
Existing Home Sales	Tue Nov 21	10:00am	USD	Medium Impact Expected	3.90M	3.96M
ECB President Lagarde Speaks	Tue Nov 21	11:00am	EUR	Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Meeting Minutes	Tue Nov 21	2:00pm	USD	High Impact Expected
RBA Gov Bullock Speaks	Wed Nov 22	3:35am	AUD	High Impact Expected
ECB Financial Stability Review	Wed Nov 22	4:00am	EUR	Medium Impact Expected
Autumn Forecast Statement	Wed Nov 22	Tentative	GBP	Medium Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims	Wed Nov 22	8:30am	USD	High Impact Expected	226K	231K
Core Durable Goods Orders m/m	Wed Nov 22	8:30am	USD	Medium Impact Expected	0.2%	0.4%
Durable Goods Orders m/m	Wed Nov 22	8:30am	USD	Medium Impact Expected	-3.2%	4.6%
Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment	Wed Nov 22	8:30am	USD	High Impact Expected	61.1	60.4
BOC Gov Macklem Speaks	Wed Nov 22	11:30am	CAD	High Impact Expected
French Flash Manufacturing PMI	Thu Nov 23	3:15am	EUR	High Impact Expected	43.2	42.8
French Flash Services PMI	Thu Nov 23	3:15am	EUR	High Impact Expected	45.6	45.2
German Flash Manufacturing PMI	Thu Nov 23	3:30am	EUR	High Impact Expected	41.1	40.8
German Flash Services PMI	Thu Nov 23	3:30am	EUR	High Impact Expected	48.4	48.2
Flash Manufacturing PMI	Thu Nov 23	4:00am	EUR	Medium Impact Expected	43.3	43.1
Flash Services PMI	Thu Nov 23	4:00am	EUR	Medium Impact Expected	48.0	47.8
Flash Manufacturing PMI	Thu Nov 23	4:30am	GBP	High Impact Expected	45.0	44.8
Flash Services PMI	Thu Nov 23	4:30am	GBP	High Impact Expected	49.5	49.5
Retail Sales q/q	Thu Nov 23	4:45pm	NZD	Medium Impact Expected	-0.8%	-1.0%
German ifo Business Climate	Fri Nov 24	4:00am	EUR	Medium Impact Expected	87.5	86.9
Core Retail Sales m/m	Fri Nov 24	8:30am	CAD	Medium Impact Expected	-0.3%	0.1%
Retail Sales m/m	Fri Nov 24	8:30am	CAD	Medium Impact Expected	0.0%	-0.1%
Flash Manufacturing PMI	Fri Nov 24	9:45am	USD	High Impact Expected	49.9	50.0
Flash Services PMI	Fri Nov 24	9:45am	USD	High Impact Expected	50.4	50.6

Central Bank Speeches Set the Tone:

As we kick off the trading week, all eyes are on central bank speeches, particularly from the Bank of England (BOE) and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). On Monday, BOE Governor Bailey is scheduled to speak at 1:45 pm (GMT), potentially providing insights into the bank’s perspective on current economic conditions, inflation, and future monetary policy. Simultaneously, RBA Governor Bullock is set to address the market at 6:00 pm (GMT), offering valuable cues for the Australian dollar. These high-impact events are likely to influence currency movements, making it crucial for traders to stay attuned to any hints or shifts in policy direction.

Additionally, the Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes for the Australian dollar, scheduled at 7:30 pm (GMT) on Monday, are expected to shed light on the RBA’s recent decision-making process. Traders will closely analyze the minutes for clues about future interest rate movements, providing crucial information for those involved in AUD-related trades.

Inflation Indicators and Economic Health:

Tuesday brings a flurry of economic indicators, with a particular focus on Canadian inflation data and U.S. existing home sales. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Canada, scheduled at 8:30 am (GMT), is anticipated to have a high impact on the Canadian dollar. A positive outcome, beating the forecast of 0.2%, could strengthen the CAD, while a lower-than-expected figure might lead to a depreciation.

Simultaneously, the U.S. will release existing home sales data at 10:00 am (GMT). The forecast of 3.90 million represents a slight decrease from the previous month. Traders will scrutinize this data as it provides insights into the health of the U.S. housing market, offering a broader perspective on the nation’s economic well-being. Any surprises in these figures can trigger market volatility, impacting not only the USD but also influencing global sentiment. As such, it’s essential for traders to remain vigilant and adapt their strategies accordingly during these pivotal moments in the market.

Summary:

In the upcoming forex week, central bank speeches from the BOE and RBA, particularly by Governors Bailey and Bullock, will shape market sentiment. The Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes for the Australian dollar on Monday evening will further illuminate policy perspectives. Tuesday brings a focus on key economic indicators, with the Canadian CPI influencing the CAD and U.S. existing home sales offering insights into economic health. Traders should closely track these events for potential market impact.