Key Economic Events for the Upcoming Week (8.23.2021)

These are the most watched economic events by market participants this week. These reports typically cause a spike in volatility which should be taken into consideration in your trading plan. Here at futuresTrad3r, we use the events to find day trading opportunities in contracts like Gold (/GC), Crude Oil (/CL), Silver (/SI) and S&P (/ES) futures.

Monday - August 23

• US Existing Home Sales - 10:00 AM ET

Tuesday - August 24

• US New Home Sales - 10:00 AM ET

Wednesday - August 25

• US Durable Goods - 8:30 AM ET

• EIA Crude Oil Inventories - 10:30 AM ET

Thursday - August 26

• US GDP QoQ 2nd Estimate - 8:30 AM ET

• Weekly Jobless Claims - 8:30 AM ET

• EIA Natural Gas Inventories - 10:30 AM ET

Friday - August 27

• US Consumer Spending MoM - 8:30 AM ET