Week ahead: China data, US inflation in focus

The market spotlight will shift back towards the Far East over the coming week, with a raft of key economic indicators due out in the People´s Republic of China.

Not least among those will be foreign trade figures covering the month of October which be released on Sunday 7 November.

They will be followed by readings for consumer and factory-gate prices, and money supply data on Wednesday.

On home shores, investors’ attention will be on a preliminary reading for UK gross domestic product that is scheduled for release on the following day, Thursday.

Inflation will also be in focus Stateside, with wholesale price data due out on Tuesday and consumer price figures on Thursday.

On Friday meanwhile, the University of Michigan will release a preliminary reading for consumer confidence in November, courtesy of the University of Michigan.

Monday 08 November

INTERIMS

Argentex Group , Cake Box Holdings, Sirius Real Estate Ltd.

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

BlackRock Latin American Inv Trust

Q2

PJSC PhosAgro GDR (Regs)

ANNUAL REPORT

River and Mercantile Group

AGMS

Fidelity Emerging Markets Limited Ptg NPV

Tuesday 09 November

INTERIMS

Renewi , Warehouse Reit

QUARTERLY EX-DIVIDEND DATE

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION COM STK USD0.20 (CDI)

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Balance of Trade (GER) (07:00)

Current Account (GER) (07:00)

Producer Price Index (US) (13:30)

ZEW Survey (EU) – Economic Sentiment (10:00)

ZEW Survey (GER) – Current Situation (10:00)

ZEW Survey (GER) – Economic Sentiment (10:00)

FINALS

Associated British Foods

ANNUAL REPORT

Associated British Foods

EGMS

Zhejiang Expressway Co ‘H’ Shares

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Direct Line Insurance Group, Grafton Group Ut (CDI), Meggitt, Persimmon, Watches of Switzerland Group

UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

BRC Shop Price Index (00:01)

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Barratt Developments, Manchester & London Investment Trust

Wednesday 10 November

INTERIMS

Aveva Group, Marks & Spencer Group, Picton Property Income Ltd, Renold, Zoo Digital Group

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

Anglo Pacific Group

QUARTERLY EX-DIVIDEND DATE

BP

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Consumer Price Index (GER) (07:00)

Consumer Price Index (US) (13:30)

Continuing Claims (US) (13:30)

Crude Oil Inventories (US) (15:30)

Initial Jobless Claims (US) (13:30)

MBA Mortgage Applications (US) (12:00)

Wholesales Inventories (US) (15:00)

Q3

Maxcyte (DI)

GMS

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust

AGMS

European Opportunities Trust, Hays, Newmark Security PLC, PCI-PAL, Thinksmart Limited (DI), Thor Mining, UIL Limited (DI)

Thursday 11 November

INTERIMS

Assura , Auto Trader Group , B&M European Value Retail S.A. (DI), Burberry Group, Great Eastern Energy Corp Ltd. GDR, Manolete Partners, Mediclinic International , Norcros, QinetiQ Group, Syncona Limited NPV, Volex

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Plus500 Ltd (DI)

INTERIM EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Airtel Africa , Anpario, BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust, Braemar Shipping Services, Burford Capital NPV (DI), Coral Products, Empiric Student Property , Genel Energy, Sainsbury (J), VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities , Warpaint London

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

British American Tobacco, Merchants Trust

QUARTERLY EX-DIVIDEND DATE

BMO Commercial Property Trust Limited, Custodian Reit , Honeywell International Inc., ICG Enterprise Trust, Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust , Royal Dutch Shell ‘A’, Royal Dutch Shell ‘B’, The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited

Q3

Bank of Georgia Group, Telecom Egypt SAE GDS (Regs)

SPECIAL EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Softcat, Thinksmart Limited (DI)

AGMS

Fonix Mobile

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Taylor Wimpey

UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Balance of Trade (07:00)

GDP (Preliminary) (07:00)

Gross Domestic Product (07:00)

Index of Services (07:00)

Industrial Production (07:00)

Manufacturing Production (07:00)

RICS Housing Market Survey (00:01)

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Hansard Global

FINAL EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust, Coral Products, Croma Security Solutions Group, Fidelity Emerging Markets Limited Ptg NPV, Galliford Try, Gattaca, SCS Group , Softcat

Friday 12 November

INTERIMS

Castings, Intosol Holdings

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Air Partner, Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust , Curtis Banks Group, Hays, Kerry Group ‘A’ Shares (CDI), Kingfisher, Octopus AIM VCT 2, Spectris, Spirax-Sarco Engineering, Taylor Wimpey

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

Tufton Oceanic Assets Limited NPV

QUARTERLY EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Seplat Energy (DI)

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Industrial Production (EU) (10:00)

U. of Michigan Confidence (Prelim) (US) (15:00)

Q3

AstraZeneca, CableVision Holdings S.A. GDS, Hellenic Telecom Industries SA ADS, Societatea Energetica Electrica SA GDR (Reg S), Societatea Nationala De Gaze Naturale Romgaz S.A. GDR (Reg S)

SPECIAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Bioventix, Hays, Octopus AIM VCT 2

AGMS

DFS Furniture, Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd., Galliford Try, Redrow

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

JPMorgan Emerging Markets Inv Trust, JPMorgan Mid Cap Inv Trust, NCC Group, Wilmington

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