There were no data releases from Eurozone tomorrow, with euro spending session in decline. The euro's retreat may be temporary as uncertainty about China and slumping commodities remains on the forefront of investor concerns. Traders think that the benefits of the deteriorating risk environment, coupled with the generally upbeat tone of European data ex-inflation should balance out the otherwise negative effects the ECB's (European Central Bank) ongoing efforts to stimulate the region may have.
In the US session
JOLTS Job Openings figures were released
. Job openings were little changed at 5.4 million in November. The job openings rate was 3.7%. The number of job openings was little changed in November for total private and government. Job openings increased in health care and social assistance (+57,000) and decreased in retail trade (-64,000). In the regions, job openings increased in the South and decreased in the Midwest over the month.
From Eurozone, tomorrow, Industrial Production data will be published. Decline by 0.2% is anticipated. In the US session Crude Oil Inventories figures are scheduled for a release. Analysts are forecasting increase to 1.9 million.
Figures to watch:
Industrial Production (Wednesday 11:00)
Crude Oil Inventories (Wednesday 16:00)