Calendar: Sept 29 – Oct 3

Monday September 29

China industrial profits and current account balance

Euro zone consumer and economic confidence

Germany retail sales

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. pending home sales for August. The Street is forecasting a month-over-month increase of 0.1 per cent.

Earnings include: Carnival Corp.

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Tuesday September 30

Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (stock per

Earnings include: Dye & Durham Ltd.; Nike Inc.; Paychex Inc.

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Wednesday October 1

China’s Golden Week begins (markets closed through Oct. 8)

Japan manufacturing PMI

Euro zone CPI and manufacturing PMI

(8:15 a.m. ET) U.S. ADP National Employment Report for September.

(9:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for September.

(9:45 a.m. ET) U.S. S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for September.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI for September.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. construction spending for August.

(1:30 p.m. ET) Bank of Canada’s summary of deliberations from Sep. 17 meeting are released.

(2:05 p.m. ET) Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers holds fireside chat in Ottawa.

Also: U.S. and Canadian auto sales for September expected.

Earnings include: Acuity Brands Inc.; NovaGold Resources Inc.; RPM International Inc.

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Thursday October 2

Japan consumer confidence

Euro zone jobless rate

(7:30 a.m. ET) U.S. Challenger Layoff Report for September.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. initial jobless claims for week of Sept. 27. Estimate is 230,000, a rise of 12,000 from the previous week.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. factory orders for August.

(1:25 p.m. ET) Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Rhys Mendes speaks at the Ivey Business School in London, Ont.

Earnings include: Richelieu Hardware Ltd.; Tilray Inc.

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Friday October 3

Japan jobless rate and services and composite PMI

Euro zone services and composite PMI

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. employment report for September. The Street is projecting a gain of 50,000 jobs with the unemployment rate remaining 4.3 per cent.

(9:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s S&P Global Services PMI for September.

(9:45 a.m. ET) U.S. S&P Global Services PMI for September.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. ISM Services PMI for September.