BoE rate decision headlines the Nov 3–5 macro calendar

Scheduled events

The Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report is scheduled for Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC, according to bankofengland. U.S. Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) is scheduled Tue Nov 3, 15:00 UTC, according to bls. An International trade balance release from fred is due Wed Nov 4 (time not confirmed). Weekly jobless claims are due Thu Nov 5 (time not confirmed), and U.S. Productivity and Costs will be released Thu Nov 5, 13:30 UTC, according to bls. Consensus and previous values were not provided for these items.

• Tue Nov 3, 15:00 UTC — Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (US) (source)
• Wed Nov 4 (time not confirmed) — International trade balance (BEA/Census) (US) (source)
• Thu Nov 5 (time not confirmed) — Weekly jobless claims (DOL) (US) (source)
• Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC — Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report (GB) (source)
• Thu Nov 5, 13:30 UTC — Productivity and Costs (US) (source)

Where markets stand

As of Nov 2, 15:00 UTC, and with moves reported from the prior ECB fixing, EUR/USD was 1.1216, USD/JPY 157.90, GBP/USD 1.3419, USD/CHF 0.8196 and AUD/USD 0.7008; their five-session changes were +0.25%, +0.29%, +0.54%, -0.79% and -0.23% respectively, per European Central Bank (euro reference rates). The UUP ETF was $28.96 as of Nov 2, 21:00 UTC and fell 0.14% from the prior close, per Finnhub.

Recent headlines

Forexlive published "investingLive Americas FX news wrap 2 Nov: It’s a wrap: AI selling overwhelms oil’s plunge" (Nov 2, 21:06 UTC). Reuters reported "Rupee ends little changed as traders stay cautious despite oil, dollar drop" (Nov 2, 02:57 UTC) and "Dollar declines ahead of US midterms as oil falls; bitcoin steadies after crypto theft" (Nov 2, 00:57 UTC); Yahoo published "Meta Is Reportedly Looking To Tap Cross-Border Dollar, Euro Bond Market In Capex Push" (Nov 2, 18:55 UTC).

• investingLive Americas FX news wrap 2 Nov: It’s a wrap: AI selling overwhelms oil’s plunge — Forexlive, Nov 2, 21:06 UTC
• Rupee ends little changed as traders stay cautious despite oil, dollar drop — Reuters, Nov 2, 02:57 UTC
• Dollar declines ahead of US midterms as oil falls; bitcoin steadies after crypto theft — Reuters, Nov 2, 00:57 UTC
• Meta Is Reportedly Looking To Tap Cross-Border Dollar, Euro Bond Market In Capex Push — Yahoo, Nov 2, 18:55 UTC

Sources and data

• Forexlive (secondary source) — investingLive Americas FX news wrap 2 Nov: It’s a wrap: AI selling overwhelms oil’s plunge
• Reuters (secondary source) — Rupee ends little changed as traders stay cautious despite oil, dollar drop
• Yahoo (secondary source) — Meta Is Reportedly Looking To Tap Cross-Border Dollar, Euro Bond Market In Capex Push
• European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — market data
• Finnhub (market data) — market data
• U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary source) — Yields and dollar index
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
• U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
• Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
• Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar

Market data as of Nov 2, 21:00 UTC; report generated Nov 3, 00:20 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.

This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.