Holiday schedule for major U.S. economic, other data

The Thanksgiving Day federal holiday on Thursday, Nov. 24 will affect the release schedule of some major economic, energy and commodities reports from Washington during the latter half of the Nov. 20 week.

Times in EST/GMT.

Tuesday, November 22

Treasury Dept. sells 7-year notes, 1300/1800

USDA issues monthly Cold Storage, 1500/2000

American Petroleum Institute issues weekly national petroleum report, 1630/2130

Wednesday, November 23

USDA issues weekly world rice price, 0700/1200

Commerce Dept. issues Building Permit Revisions for October, no set time

Commerce Dept. issues Durable Goods for October, 0830/1330

Labor Dept. issues weekly Jobless Claims, 0830/1330. NOTE: issued one day in advance due to holiday

Commerce Dept. issues Single-Family Home Sales for October, 1000/1500

Energy Information Administration (EIA) issues weekly petroleum stocks and output data, 1030/1530

Treasury Dept. announces sales of 3- and 6-month bills, 52-week bills, 1100/1600

Treasury Dept. sells 4- and 8-week bills, 1000/1500. NOTE: 4- and 8-week bills sales scheduled one day in advance due to holiday, at earlier time.

Treasury Dept. sells 17-week bills, 1130/1630

EIA issues weekly U.S. underground natural gas stocks, 1200/1700. NOTE: issued one day in advance, time change due to holiday

Association of American Railroads issues Weekly Traffic of Major Railroads, no set time

Freddie Mac issues weekly U.S. mortgage rates, 1200/1700. NOTE: Issued one day in advance due to holiday

Federal Open Market Committee issues minutes from its Nov. 1-2 meeting, 1400/1900

Thursday, November 24

Thanksgiving Day holiday. Federal government offices, Federal Reserve, IMF, stock and bond markets closed.

Friday, November 25

IMF closed.

USDA issues weekly world cotton price, 0800/1300. NOTE: delay from Thursday, time change due to holiday

USDA releases weekly Export Sales, 0830/1330. NOTE: delayed from Thursday due to holiday

Federal Reserve issues weekly balance sheet, 1630/2130. NOTE: delayed from Thursday due to holiday