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Light holiday week - Nomura

FXStreet (Bali) - This week carries very few headline events due to the holidays, with Nomura listing below the main ones to be aware of.

Key Quotes

"In the US, ISM manufacturing index will be released on Friday; Nomura expects a moderate slowdown to 57.5 in December from 58.7 previously."

"In Europe, we will receive the final reading of manufacturing PMI in France, Germany and the aggregate eurozone and the preliminary PMI reading for the UK, Sweden, Spain and Italy. Nomura is generally in consensus."

"In Asia, the official Chinese PMI will be released on Wednesday night in New York (Thursday morning in London); Nomura expects a slowdown to 50.0 in December from 50.3 previously, in line with consensus."

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