Key Events — August 21–23, 2025
📅 August 21 (Thu)
▪️ 15:30 — Initial Jobless Claims in the US (Forecast: 227K | Previous: 224K)
▪️ 15:30 — Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index (August) (Forecast: 5.9 | Previous: 15.9)
▪️ 15:30 — Philadelphia Fed Employment Index (August) (Previous: 10.3)
▪️ 16:45 — US Manufacturing PMI (August) (Forecast: 49.9 | Previous: 49.8)
▪️ 16:45 — US Composite PMI (August) (Previous: 55.1)
▪️ 16:45 — US Services PMI (August) (Forecast: 53.3 | Previous: 55.7)
▪️ 17:00 — Existing Home Sales in the US (July) (Forecast: 3.92M | Previous: 3.93M)
$GALA — VEXI village update
$VIC — Atlas hard fork launches on mainnet
$FLUX — DePIN Event & More X Spaces
📅 August 22 (Fri)
▪️ 17:00 — Fed Chair Powell speaks (Jackson Hole)
▪️ 20:00 — Baker Hughes Rig Count in the US (Previous: 412)
▪️ 20:00 — Total Baker Hughes Rig Count in the US (Previous: 539)
▪️ 22:30 — Weekly CFTC Positions:
Crude Oil (Previous: 116.7K)
Gold (Previous: 229.5K)
Nasdaq 100 (Previous: 33.8K)
S&P 500 (Previous: -139.6K)
📅 August 23 (Sat)
▪️ Jackson Hole Symposium
📌 The key highlight of this week will be the Jackson Hole symposium and Powell's speech. US PMI data and jobless claims will also play a crucial role in determining market direction.