[Key Events and Data Preview This Week: Nvidia Earnings Report, US Non-Farm Payrolls Return, and Fed Meeting Minutes]
1. Monday:
① Data: China's October total electricity consumption; Canada's October CPI month-on-month rate; US November New York Fed Manufacturing Index, US August Construction Spending month-on-month rate.
② Earnings Reports: Hong Kong-listed XPeng Motors, Geely Automobile, and Leapmotor; US pre-market trading of JiKr.
2. Tuesday:
① Data: US October Import Price Index month-on-month rate, US October Industrial Production month-on-month rate, US November NAHB Housing Market Index, US August Factory Orders month-on-month rate.
② Events: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the White House and meets with US President Trump; 2026 FOMC voting member and Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari hosts a fireside chat; Reserve Bank of Australia releases minutes of its November monetary policy meeting; Microsoft Ignite 2025 technology conference to be held from October 18th to 21st. ③ Earnings Reports: Xiaomi Group (Hong Kong Stock Exchange), Pinduoduo, Baidu, Weibo, and Futu Holdings (US Stock Exchange pre-market).
3. Wednesday: ① Data: US weekly API and EIA crude oil inventory reports; UK October CPI month-on-month rate, UK October Retail Price Index month-on-month rate; Eurozone September seasonally adjusted current account, Eurozone October CPI year-on-year final reading; US October housing starts (annualized), US October building permits, US August trade balance. ② Events: 2027 FOMC voting member and Richmond Fed President Barkin speaks on the economic outlook. ③ Earnings Reports: Kuaishou and Kingsoft (Hong Kong Stock Exchange).
4. Thursday: ① Data: China's October SWIFT RMB share in global payments; China's one-year loan prime rate (LPR) to November 20; Germany's October PPI month-on-month; Switzerland's October trade balance; UK's November CBI industrial orders balance; US September unemployment rate; US September seasonally adjusted non-farm payrolls; US initial jobless claims for the week ending November 15; US September average hourly earnings year-on-year; US September average hourly earnings month-on-month; US November Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index; Eurozone November Consumer Confidence Index (preliminary); US October existing home sales (annualized); US October Conference Board Leading Economic Index month-on-month; US EIA natural gas storage for the week ending November 14. ② Events: 2027 FOMC voting member and Richmond Fed President Barkin speaks on the economic outlook; Fed releases monetary policy meeting minutes; FOMC permanent voting member and New York Fed President Williams speaks. ③ Earnings Reports: NetEase, ZTO Express, and Lenovo Group listed in Hong Kong; Nvidia listed after market close in the US.
5. Friday: ① Data: Japan's October core CPI year-on-year rate; UK's November GfK Consumer Confidence Index, UK's October public sector net borrowing, UK's October seasonally adjusted retail sales month-on-month rate; UK, France, Germany, and the Eurozone's November manufacturing PMI preliminary readings; Canada's September retail sales month-on-month rate; US November S&P Global Manufacturing PMI preliminary reading, US November S&P Global Services PMI preliminary reading; US November University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index final reading, US November one-year inflation rate expectations final reading. ② Events: Huawei will release a breakthrough AI technology, potentially solving the problem of efficient utilization of computing resources; Hang Seng Indexes Company announces the results of its Q3 review; 2025 FOMC voting member and Chicago Fed President Goolsby speaks; 2026 FOMC voting member and Philadelphia Fed President Paulson speaks on the economic outlook; ECB President Lagarde speaks; FOMC permanent voting member and New York Fed President Williams speaks; Swiss National Bank President Schlegel speaks; 2026 FOMC voting member and Dallas Fed President Logan participates in a panel discussion of the "2025 Swiss National Bank and Its Observers" event; NYMEX December crude oil futures, affected by contract rollover, completed its final floor trading at 3:30 AM on November 21st, and its final electronic trading at 6:00 AM. Additionally, some trading platforms typically have US oil contract expiration times one day earlier than the official NYMEX expiration time.
6. Saturday: ① Data: Total number of US oil rigs for the week ending November 21st. ② Events: The CFTC releases its weekly positioning report; the 20th G20 Leaders' Summit will be held on November 22-23.
