7 high-impact releases this week, headlined by Unemployment Rate and Employment Change Wednesday. 21 central bank speakers across the week. 6 tracked companies report — a light week for earnings, with Costco Wholesale Corp ($421B) the largest. Overnight, equities firmer; the biggest move is Bitcoin at +4.27%.
Market Moving Releases week of September 21
| Release |
Ccy |
Date |
Time (CDT) |
Forecast |
Previous |
| RBA Gov Bullock Speaks |
AUD |
Mon Sep 21 |
10:10 PM |
— |
— |
| Employment Change |
AUD |
Wed Sep 23 |
8:30 PM |
20.9K |
-15.8K |
| Unemployment Rate |
AUD |
Wed Sep 23 |
8:30 PM |
4.50% |
4.50% |
| SNB Monetary Policy Assessment |
CHF |
Thu Sep 24 |
2:30 AM |
— |
— |
| SNB Policy Rate |
CHF |
Thu Sep 24 |
2:30 AM |
0.00% |
0.00% |
| SNB Press Conference |
CHF |
Thu Sep 24 |
3:00 AM |
— |
— |
| BOE Gov Bailey Speaks |
GBP |
Fri Sep 25 |
4:15 AM |
— |
— |
Market Moving Speakers
| Speaker |
Ccy |
Date |
Time (CDT) |
| FOMC Member Goolsbee Speaks |
USD |
Mon Sep 21 |
5:30 AM |
| ECB President Lagarde Speaks |
EUR |
Mon Sep 21 |
10:00 AM |
| BOC Gov Macklem Speaks |
CAD |
Mon Sep 21 |
10:05 AM |
| RBA Assist Gov Hunter Speaks |
AUD |
Mon Sep 21 |
2:00 PM |
| RBA Gov Bullock Speaks |
AUD |
Mon Sep 21 |
10:10 PM |
| German Buba President Nagel Speaks |
EUR |
Tue Sep 22 |
3:30 AM |
| ECB President Lagarde Speaks |
EUR |
Tue Sep 22 |
6:00 AM |
| FOMC Member Williams Speaks |
USD |
Tue Sep 22 |
9:05 AM |
| FOMC Member Jefferson Speaks |
USD |
Tue Sep 22 |
9:20 AM |
| FOMC Member Barkin Speaks |
USD |
Tue Sep 22 |
12:00 PM |
| German Buba President Nagel Speaks |
EUR |
Tue Sep 22 |
2:30 PM |
| FOMC Member Barr Speaks |
USD |
Wed Sep 23 |
9:05 AM |
| FOMC Member Williams Speaks |
USD |
Thu Sep 24 |
3:10 AM |
| MPC Member Dhingra Speaks |
GBP |
Thu Sep 24 |
4:30 AM |
| FOMC Member Hammack Speaks |
USD |
Thu Sep 24 |
7:50 AM |
| MPC Member Breeden Speaks |
GBP |
Thu Sep 24 |
8:30 AM |
| MPC Member Lombardelli Speaks |
GBP |
Thu Sep 24 |
9:00 AM |
| FOMC Member Paulson Speaks |
USD |
Thu Sep 24 |
9:10 AM |
| BOE Gov Bailey Speaks |
GBP |
Fri Sep 25 |
4:15 AM |
| FOMC Member Williams Speaks |
USD |
Fri Sep 25 |
4:15 AM |
| FOMC Member Hammack Speaks |
USD |
Fri Sep 25 |
1:00 PM |
Major Earnings
| Ticker |
Company |
Sector |
Mkt Cap |
EPS Est |
| Tuesday, September 22 |
| AZO |
AutoZone Inc |
Consumer Cyclical |
$49B |
54.97 |
| Wednesday, September 23 |
| CTAS |
Cintas Corporation |
Industrials |
$81B |
1.35 |
| PAYX |
Paychex Inc |
Technology |
$43B |
1.33 |
| GIS |
General Mills Inc |
Consumer Defensive |
$19B |
0.72 |
| Thursday, September 24 |
| COST |
Costco Wholesale Corp |
Consumer Defensive |
$421B |
6.48 |
| DRI |
Darden Restaurants Inc |
Consumer Cyclical |
$24B |
2.06 |
Overnight Futures quotes as of 6:35 AM CDT
| Instrument |
Last |
Overnight |
| S&P 500 |
7,766.75 |
▲ +0.70% |
| NASDAQ |
30,235 |
▲ +1.06% |
| Bitcoin |
84,805 |
▲ +4.27% |
| Gold |
4,397.4 |
▼ -0.62% |
| Silver |
66.795 |
▼ -0.53% |
| Crude |
93.55 |
▼ -2.63% |
| Nat Gas |
2.842 |
▼ -2.40% |
| 10 Year |
NaN |
▲ +0.30% |
| 30 Year |
NaN |
▲ +0.55% |
| Euro |
1.15245 |
▲ +0.01% |
| Yen |
0.006403 |
▼ -0.33% |
Global Asset Scoreboard
Month to date
ASSET ROUNDUP 20 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Crude (WTI) |
▲ +12.03% |
| 2 |
Commodity Index |
▲ +7.27% |
| 3 |
Ethereum |
▲ +6.43% |
| 4 |
Managed Futures |
▲ +5.18% |
| 5 |
Bitcoin |
▲ +2.86% |
| 6 |
Japan Equities |
▲ +1.02% |
| 7 |
US Dollar |
▲ +0.55% |
| 8 |
EM Equities |
▲ +0.06% |
| 9 |
IG Bonds |
– +0.00% |
| 10 |
US Equities |
▼ -0.63% |
| 11 |
High Yield Bonds |
▼ -0.92% |
| 12 |
Gov Bonds |
▼ -1.07% |
| 13 |
EM Bonds |
▼ -1.19% |
| 14 |
US >20YR Bonds |
▼ -1.23% |
| 15 |
Gold |
▼ -1.26% |
| 16 |
International (xUS) |
▼ -1.38% |
| 17 |
US 7-10YR Notes |
▼ -1.76% |
| 18 |
UK Equities |
▼ -1.78% |
| 19 |
Europe Equities |
▼ -3.15% |
| 20 |
Pacific Rim xJap |
▼ -3.42% |
GLOBAL EQUITIES 24 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Brazil |
▲ +4.03% |
| 2 |
Taiwan |
▲ +3.08% |
| 3 |
Japan |
▲ +1.02% |
| 4 |
Korea |
▲ +0.24% |
| 5 |
Emerging Markets |
▲ +0.22% |
| 6 |
US Equities |
▼ -0.63% |
| 7 |
South Africa |
▼ -0.63% |
| 8 |
International (xUS) |
▼ -1.38% |
| 9 |
UK Equities |
▼ -1.78% |
| 10 |
Canada |
▼ -1.94% |
| 11 |
Hong Kong |
▼ -2.09% |
| 12 |
Spain |
▼ -2.49% |
| 13 |
India |
▼ -3.09% |
| 14 |
Europe |
▼ -3.15% |
| 15 |
China |
▼ -3.22% |
| 16 |
Pacific Rim xJapan |
▼ -3.42% |
| 17 |
Singapore |
▼ -3.54% |
| 18 |
Italy |
▼ -3.62% |
| 19 |
Australia |
▼ -3.83% |
| 20 |
France |
▼ -4.18% |
| 21 |
Switzerland |
▼ -4.39% |
| 22 |
Germany |
▼ -4.46% |
| 23 |
Mexico |
▼ -4.49% |
| 24 |
Turkey |
▼ -6.54% |
US SECTORS 14 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Info Tech |
▲ +2.23% |
| 2 |
Energy |
▼ -0.24% |
| 3 |
US Volatility |
▼ -0.74% |
| 4 |
Healthcare |
▼ -1.19% |
| 5 |
Real Estate |
▼ -1.38% |
| 6 |
BioTechnology |
▼ -2.06% |
| 7 |
Banks |
▼ -2.25% |
| 8 |
Telecoms |
▼ -2.83% |
| 9 |
Consumer Staples |
▼ -3.01% |
| 10 |
Utilities |
▼ -3.15% |
| 11 |
Financials |
▼ -3.37% |
| 12 |
Industrials |
▼ -3.39% |
| 13 |
Consumer Disc. |
▼ -4.95% |
| 14 |
Materials |
▼ -5.07% |
FIXED INCOME 22 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
US 3M TBills |
▲ +0.19% |
| 2 |
Invest Grade Bonds |
– +0.00% |
| 3 |
Global Aggregate |
▼ -0.48% |
| 4 |
US 2Y Notes |
▼ -0.54% |
| 5 |
EM Corporate |
▼ -0.84% |
| 6 |
European HY |
▼ -0.92% |
| 7 |
High Yield Bonds |
▼ -0.92% |
| 8 |
US Corp HY |
▼ -0.99% |
| 9 |
US BBB IG |
▼ -1.03% |
| 10 |
US Gov Bonds |
▼ -1.07% |
| 11 |
US Aggregate Bond |
▼ -1.16% |
| 12 |
EM Sovereign |
▼ -1.19% |
| 13 |
US >20YR Bonds |
▼ -1.23% |
| 14 |
Global 1-3YR TNotes |
▼ -1.23% |
| 15 |
Global HY Corp |
▼ -1.24% |
| 16 |
CCC HY |
▼ -1.26% |
| 17 |
US 2-7YR Notes |
▼ -1.35% |
| 18 |
US TIPS |
▼ -1.47% |
| 19 |
US Mortgages |
▼ -1.49% |
| 20 |
Global TBonds |
▼ -1.72% |
| 21 |
US 7-10YR Notes |
▼ -1.76% |
| 22 |
US Muni Bonds |
▼ -1.94% |
FX & CRYPTO 22 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Cardano |
▲ +15.00% |
| 2 |
Solana |
▲ +9.66% |
| 3 |
Chainlink |
▲ +9.24% |
| 4 |
Ethereum |
▲ +6.43% |
| 5 |
Brazil |
▲ +2.88% |
| 6 |
Bitcoin |
▲ +2.86% |
| 7 |
Swiss |
▲ +1.73% |
| 8 |
Ripple |
▲ +1.45% |
| 9 |
MXN Peso |
▲ +1.36% |
| 10 |
Canadian |
▲ +0.93% |
| 11 |
US Dollar |
▲ +0.55% |
| 12 |
China |
▲ +0.33% |
| 13 |
Hong Kong |
▼ -0.08% |
| 14 |
Singapore |
▼ -0.43% |
| 15 |
Aussie |
▼ -0.60% |
| 16 |
Norway |
▼ -0.61% |
| 17 |
India |
▼ -0.72% |
| 18 |
South Africa |
▼ -0.88% |
| 19 |
Sterling |
▼ -1.14% |
| 20 |
Euro |
▼ -1.15% |
| 21 |
Yen |
▼ -1.79% |
| 22 |
New Zealand |
▼ -3.27% |
COMMODITIES 24 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Heating Oil |
▲ +14.67% |
| 2 |
Gasoline |
▲ +12.43% |
| 3 |
Crude (WTI) |
▲ +12.03% |
| 4 |
Commodity Index |
▲ +7.27% |
| 5 |
Soymeal |
▲ +5.98% |
| 6 |
Managed Futures |
▲ +5.18% |
| 7 |
Lumber |
▲ +2.72% |
| 8 |
Orange Juice |
▲ +2.66% |
| 9 |
Corn |
▲ +2.43% |
| 10 |
Sugar |
▲ +2.41% |
| 11 |
Soybeans |
▲ +2.22% |
| 12 |
Live Cattle |
▲ +1.53% |
| 13 |
Platinum |
▲ +0.68% |
| 14 |
Feeder Cattle |
▲ +0.64% |
| 15 |
Silver |
▲ +0.51% |
| 16 |
Copper |
▲ +0.33% |
| 17 |
Nat Gas |
▼ -0.78% |
| 18 |
Gold |
▼ -1.26% |
| 19 |
Bean OIl |
▼ -3.97% |
| 20 |
Wheat |
▼ -5.58% |
| 21 |
Lean Hogs |
▼ -6.66% |
| 22 |
Cotton |
▼ -15.62% |
| 23 |
Coffee |
▼ -18.44% |
| 24 |
Cocoa |
▼ -19.85% |
Year to date
ASSET ROUNDUP 20 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Crude (WTI) |
▲ +67.33% |
| 2 |
Commodity Index |
▲ +57.77% |
| 3 |
EM Equities |
▲ +22.66% |
| 4 |
Japan Equities |
▲ +20.17% |
| 5 |
Managed Futures |
▲ +18.81% |
| 6 |
International (xUS) |
▲ +15.03% |
| 7 |
US Equities |
▲ +12.78% |
| 8 |
Pacific Rim xJap |
▲ +12.31% |
| 9 |
UK Equities |
▲ +8.02% |
| 10 |
Europe Equities |
▲ +7.89% |
| 11 |
US Dollar |
▲ +1.92% |
| 12 |
High Yield Bonds |
▲ +1.74% |
| 13 |
Gold |
▲ +1.14% |
| 14 |
EM Bonds |
▲ +0.32% |
| 15 |
Gov Bonds |
▼ -1.47% |
| 16 |
IG Bonds |
▼ -2.88% |
| 17 |
US 7-10YR Notes |
▼ -3.04% |
| 18 |
US >20YR Bonds |
▼ -4.06% |
| 19 |
Bitcoin |
▼ -7.47% |
| 20 |
Ethereum |
▼ -11.63% |
GLOBAL EQUITIES 24 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Korea |
▲ +85.28% |
| 2 |
Taiwan |
▲ +75.80% |
| 3 |
Emerging Markets |
▲ +23.59% |
| 4 |
Japan |
▲ +20.17% |
| 5 |
Singapore |
▲ +19.44% |
| 6 |
Brazil |
▲ +18.76% |
| 7 |
International (xUS) |
▲ +15.03% |
| 8 |
Spain |
▲ +12.82% |
| 9 |
US Equities |
▲ +12.78% |
| 10 |
South Africa |
▲ +12.78% |
| 11 |
Pacific Rim xJapan |
▲ +12.31% |
| 12 |
Canada |
▲ +11.74% |
| 13 |
Turkey |
▲ +10.94% |
| 14 |
Italy |
▲ +10.78% |
| 15 |
Australia |
▲ +9.98% |
| 16 |
UK |
▲ +8.02% |
| 17 |
Europe |
▲ +7.89% |
| 18 |
Mexico |
▲ +5.85% |
| 19 |
Hong Kong |
▲ +5.44% |
| 20 |
Switzerland |
▲ +0.30% |
| 21 |
Germany |
▼ -0.64% |
| 22 |
France |
▼ -2.51% |
| 23 |
India |
▼ -10.92% |
| 24 |
China |
▼ -11.35% |
US SECTORS 14 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Energy |
▲ +42.54% |
| 2 |
Real Estate |
▲ +35.01% |
| 3 |
Info Tech |
▲ +28.72% |
| 4 |
Telecoms |
▲ +24.11% |
| 5 |
BioTechnology |
▲ +21.42% |
| 6 |
Materials |
▲ +19.17% |
| 7 |
Banks |
▲ +10.06% |
| 8 |
Healthcare |
▲ +9.34% |
| 9 |
Consumer Staples |
▲ +8.16% |
| 10 |
Industrials |
▲ +5.44% |
| 11 |
Financials |
▲ +2.82% |
| 12 |
US Volatility |
▼ -0.94% |
| 13 |
Utilities |
▼ -2.72% |
| 14 |
Consumer Disc. |
▼ -6.45% |
FIXED INCOME 22 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
US 3M TBills |
▲ +2.61% |
| 2 |
European HY |
▲ +2.03% |
| 3 |
High Yield Bonds |
▲ +1.74% |
| 4 |
US Corp HY |
▲ +1.34% |
| 5 |
CCC HY |
▲ +1.29% |
| 6 |
EM Corporate |
▲ +0.87% |
| 7 |
Global HY Corp |
▲ +0.61% |
| 8 |
US 2Y Notes |
▲ +0.40% |
| 9 |
EM Sovereign |
▲ +0.32% |
| 10 |
Global Aggregate |
▲ +0.09% |
| 11 |
Global 1-3YR TNotes |
▼ -0.40% |
| 12 |
US TIPS |
▼ -0.91% |
| 13 |
US Aggregate Bond |
▼ -1.38% |
| 14 |
US Mortgages |
▼ -1.39% |
| 15 |
US Gov Bonds |
▼ -1.47% |
| 16 |
US Muni Bonds |
▼ -1.86% |
| 17 |
US 2-7YR Notes |
▼ -1.88% |
| 18 |
US BBB IG |
▼ -2.16% |
| 19 |
Invest Grade Bonds |
▼ -2.88% |
| 20 |
Global TBonds |
▼ -2.92% |
| 21 |
US 7-10YR Notes |
▼ -3.04% |
| 22 |
US >20YR Bonds |
▼ -4.06% |
FX & CRYPTO 22 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Brazil |
▲ +17.81% |
| 2 |
Norway |
▲ +7.46% |
| 3 |
Aussie |
▲ +6.76% |
| 4 |
China |
▲ +4.02% |
| 5 |
Swiss |
▲ +3.77% |
| 6 |
US Dollar |
▲ +1.92% |
| 7 |
Canadian |
▲ +1.89% |
| 8 |
South Africa |
▲ +1.83% |
| 9 |
Chainlink |
▲ +1.72% |
| 10 |
Singapore |
▲ +0.72% |
| 11 |
Yen |
▲ +0.11% |
| 12 |
New Zealand |
▼ -0.54% |
| 13 |
Sterling |
▼ -0.61% |
| 14 |
Hong Kong |
▼ -0.80% |
| 15 |
Euro |
▼ -2.23% |
| 16 |
India |
▼ -3.00% |
| 17 |
MXN Peso |
▼ -4.33% |
| 18 |
Bitcoin |
▼ -7.47% |
| 19 |
Solana |
▼ -9.15% |
| 20 |
Ethereum |
▼ -11.63% |
| 21 |
Ripple |
▼ -23.91% |
| 22 |
Cardano |
▼ -30.30% |
COMMODITIES 24 ranked
| # |
Asset |
Return |
| 1 |
Heating Oil |
▲ +138.41% |
| 2 |
Gasoline |
▲ +100.49% |
| 3 |
Crude (WTI) |
▲ +67.33% |
| 4 |
Commodity Index |
▲ +57.77% |
| 5 |
Wheat |
▲ +40.88% |
| 6 |
Bean OIl |
▲ +40.84% |
| 7 |
Soybeans |
▲ +26.49% |
| 8 |
Sugar |
▲ +21.52% |
| 9 |
Soymeal |
▲ +20.41% |
| 10 |
Cotton |
▲ +20.40% |
| 11 |
Corn |
▲ +19.82% |
| 12 |
Managed Futures |
▲ +18.81% |
| 13 |
Copper |
▲ +16.42% |
| 14 |
Lumber |
▲ +8.54% |
| 15 |
Gold |
▲ +1.14% |
| 16 |
Silver |
▼ -5.10% |
| 17 |
Live Cattle |
▼ -6.77% |
| 18 |
Feeder Cattle |
▼ -7.64% |
| 19 |
Lean Hogs |
▼ -8.23% |
| 20 |
Platinum |
▼ -11.21% |
| 21 |
Cocoa |
▼ -11.51% |
| 22 |
Coffee |
▼ -19.57% |
| 23 |
Nat Gas |
▼ -21.00% |
| 24 |
Orange Juice |
▼ -29.97% |
Overnight Market Moving News
Prepared by BTR Trading Group. Data from Alpha Vantage, CME Group and iShares. Generated September 21, 2026.
