The week ends with a barrage of data from across the pond
- 13.30GMT The most important US retail sales report of the year
- 13.30GMT US PPI data
- 13.30GMT Q1 kicks of in the manufacturing sector via the Jan Empire manufacturing report (with bonus revisions)
- 14.00GMT Canadian existing home sales for Dec
- 14.00GMT Fed's William Dudley talks shop in New Jersey
- 14.15GMT US industrial production for Dec
- 15.00GMT US business inventories
- 15.00GMT Our first look at how chipper the US consumer feels in 2016 with the Jan Michigan survey (watch those inflation expectation numbers)
- 16.10GMT Our new favourite Fed head John Williams gives some remarks and holds a Q&A in his San Francisco district
- 18.00GMT we get to see what damage falling oil prices did to producers last week with the latest Baker Hughes rig count
- 18.00GMT Fed's Kaplan appears on a panel in Dallas
- Sometime around 20.00GMT comes the latest CFTC FX positioning data
That's the scheduled list and check out our calendar for the numbers expected