Schedule for today, Tuesday, Nov 5’2013:

00:01 United Kingdom BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y October +0.7% +1.1% +0.8%

01:45 China HSBC Services PMI October 52.4 52.6

03:30 Australia Announcement of the RBA decision on the discount rate 2.50% 2.50% 2.50%

03:30 Australia RBA Rate Statement

07:45 Japan BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Speaks

08:00 United Kingdom Halifax house price index October +0.3% +0.4%

08:00 United Kingdom Halifax house price index 3m Y/Y October +6.2% +7.0%

08:15 Switzerland Consumer Price Index (YoY) October -0.1% -0.1%

08:15 Switzerland Consumer Price Index (MoM) October +0.3% +0.1%

09:30 United Kingdom Purchasing Manager Index Services October 60.3 60.4

10:00 Eurozone Economic Growth Forecasts from European Commission

10:00 Eurozone Producer Price Index, MoM September 0.0% +0.3%

10:00 Eurozone Producer Price Index (YoY) September -0.8% -0.8%

13:30 Eurozone ECB President Mario Draghi Speaks

15:00 U.S. ISM Non-Manufacturing October 54.4 54.2

21:30 U.S. API Crude Oil Inventories October +5.9

21:45 New Zealand Employment Change, q/q Quarter III +0.4% 0.5%

21:45 New Zealand Unemployment Rate Quarter III 6.4% 6.2%

23:50 Japan Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes