{"id":86070,"date":"2020-04-24T10:34:56","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T00:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnarena.com\/?p=86070"},"modified":"2020-04-24T10:34:57","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T00:34:57","slug":"next-week-at-a-glance-apr-27-may-1-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/24\/next-week-at-a-glance-apr-27-may-1-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Next Week At A Glance &#8211; Apr 27 &#8211; May 1 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>For a more comprehensive preview of next week&#039;s events, please refer to &quot;The Monday Report&quot;, published each Monday morning. For all economic data release dates, ex-div dates and times and other relevant information, please refer to the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnarena.com\/index4.cfm?type=dsp_calendar\">FNArena Calendar<\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>By Greg Peel<\/p>\n<p>Following the snap-back rally, markets now appear to be entering a consolidation phase as they await further news on the health and economic front. Given some shocking economic data releases to date have failed to prompt a renewal of fear, as no one has been surprised, the focus is on re-openings of economies across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Even last night&rsquo;s apparently disappointing news regarding Gilead&rsquo;s hopeful virus treatment failed to create anything more than caution.<\/p>\n<p>The Fed holds a meeting next week, but given monetary policy has now become a day to day proposition, such formal meetings are somewhat redundant at this time. The Bank of Japan and the ECB also meet next week.<\/p>\n<p>Australia&rsquo;s March quarter CPI numbers are out next week, but the RBA is in the same boat, and the data will likely mean little.<\/p>\n<p>A first estimate of US March quarter GDP will be informative, but not enlightening. The US will also see numbers for consumer confidence and PCE inflation.<\/p>\n<p>China reports its April PMIs on Thursday and the rest of the world follows with manufacturing PMIs on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand is closed on Monday for the holiday in lieu of Anzac Day we no longer get.<\/p>\n<p>Quarterly reporting season continues a-pace in the local market next week. Highlights include reports from Coles ((COL)), Woolworths ((WOW)), Fortescue Metals ((FMG)) and Qantas ((QAN)) and an earnings report from ResMed ((RMD))<\/p>\n<p>Woodside ((WPL)) and Oil Search ((OSH)) hold AGMs.<\/p>\n<p>ANZ Bank ((ANZ)) kicks off bank earnings season on Thursday with its interim report.<\/p>\n<p><em>Find out why FNArena subscribers like the service so much: &quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnarena.com\/index.php\/2011\/04\/06\/rudis-view-your-feedback-thank-you\/\">Your Feedback (Thank You)<\/a>&quot; &#8211; Warning this story contains unashamedly positive feedback on the service provided.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>FNArena&nbsp;is proud about its track record and past achievements: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnarena.com\/index.php\/2018\/10\/03\/rudis-view-ten-years-on-the-world-is-still-turning\/\">Ten Years On<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":86072,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}