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Economic Calendar
The City Index Economic Calendar offers at-a-glance information on major market moving events affecting the UK, US, Australia, Japan, Germany and France.
A vital tool for traders, the Economic Calendar enables you to understand the impact of key market-moving events, so you can better plan your spread betting, CFD trading or forex trading strategies.
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Monday 2 November to Sunday 8 November
US Presidential Election
Tuesday, 3 November
23:00 GMT
Polls start closing around 7:00ET, and results will be rolling in throughout the night. While we may not get a definitive answer about who the next US President will be on “election night,” traders will be keeping a close eye on both the Presidential and Senate races as ballots update. What to watch: DJIA, USD
FOMC Monetary Policy Meeting
Thursday, 5 November
18:00 GMT
Jerome Powell and Company will be keeping a close eye on the prospects for fiscal stimulus (assuming the results of the election are known by then), but any immediate changes are unlikely with the stimulus spigots still wide open. What to watch: DJIA, USD
US Non-Farm Payrolls
Friday, 6 November
12:30 GMT
Job growth has already slowed in each of the past four months, and the resurgence of COVID-19 across the US through October could put another brake on the nascent labor market recovery. What to watch: DJIA, USD
