Historic Charts: CAD Retail Sales

Jan 23, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: 0.6%
Consensus: 0.4%
Actual: 1.1%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: -0.3%
Consensus: -0.2%
Actual: 0.1%

Feb 21, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: 1.1%
Consensus: 0.1%
Actual: 0.3%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 0.1%
Consensus: 0.3%
Actual: 0.4%

Mar 21, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: 1.1%
Consensus: 1%
Actual: 1.4%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 0.4%
Consensus: 1.1%
Actual: 1.4%

Apr 21, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: 1.4%
Consensus: 0.1%
Actual: -0.4%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 1.4%
Consensus: 0.2%
Actual: 0.3%

May 19, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: -0.4%
Consensus: 0.6%
Actual: 1.5%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 0.3%
Consensus: 0.7%
Actual: 0.7%

Jun 21, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: 1.5%
Consensus: 0.4%
Actual: 1.7%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 0.7%
Consensus: 0.5%
Actual: 1.9%

Jul 21, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: 1.7%
Consensus: 0.1%
Actual: -0.6%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 1.9%
Consensus: 0.4%
Actual: -0.2%

Aug 21, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: -0.6%
Consensus: 0.2%
Actual: -0.2%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: -0.2%
Consensus: 0.3%
Actual: 0.1%

Sep 21, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: -0.2%
Consensus: 0.5%
Actual: 1.5%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 0.1%
Consensus: 0.3%
Actual: 0.7%

Oct 23, 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: 1.5%
Consensus: 0.8%
Actual: 1.0%

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 0.7%
Consensus: 0.3%
Actual: 0.4%

Reviewing the history, should the Retail Sales Excluding Autos result comes out:
> 0.3%, SHORT USDCAD
< 0.3%, LONG USDCAD
Note: Fuel prices has dropped significantly last September; and like US Retail Sales, we may get a negative number here YET it may prove CAD Positive. Thread lightly! We dont know how the market will respond.

Nov 2006


Retail Sales
Previous: 1.0
Consensus: -0.2
Actual: -1.2

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 0.4
Consensus: -0.3
Actual: -0.9

Dec 2006

Retail Sales
Previous: -1.2
Consensus: 0.0
Actual: -0.7

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: -0.9
Consensus: -0.1
Actual: -0.7

Jan 23, 2007

*(CA) NOV RETAIL SALES: 0.2% V 0.8%E;
RETAIL SALES LESS AUTOS: 0.1% V 0.5%E
- prior Retail Sales revised to -0.8% from -0.7%
- prior Retail Sales Less Autos revised to -0.8% from -0.7%

Feb 21, 2007

*(CA) DEC RETAIL SALES MOM: 2.3% V 1.0%E, EX-AUTO:MOM: 2.0% V 0.6%
- Prior Retail Sales MoM revised from 0.2% to 0.3%
- Prior Ex-Auto MoM revised from 0.1% to 0.2%

News was released 8:30:01

(Last chart is EURCAD as there was US news at the same time. I will change the other CAD charts to EURCAD to avoid US news)

Mar 21, 2007

*(CA) JAN RETAIL SALES MOM: -0.2% V -0.2%E,
EX AUTO MOM: 0.3% V 0.2%E
- Prior MoM revised from 2.3% to 2.2%
- Prior Ex-Auto MoM revosed from 2.0% to 1.9%

Revisions are CAD negative

Apr 20, 2007
FEB RETAIL SALES: 0.1% V -0.2%E;
RETAIL SALES LESS AUTOS: 1.0% V 0.5%E
- prior Retail Sales revised to -0.4% from -0.2%
- prior Retail Sales Less Autos to 0.2% from 0.3%

May 18, 2007

Retail Sales
Previous: 2
Consensus: 0.7
Actual: 1.9

Retail Sales Excluding Autos
Previous: 1.1
Consensus: 1.1
Actual: 1.1

Jun 21, 2007

*(CA) APR RETAIL SALES MOM: 0.4% V 1.0%E,
LESS AUTOS MOM: 0.0% V 0.5%E
- Prior Retail Sales MoM revised from 1.9% to 1.8%

Jul 24, 2007

*(CA) MAY RETAIL SALES
M/M: 2.8% V 0.5%E,
LESS AUTOS M/M: 2.3% V 0.6%E
- Prior Retail Sales revised from 0.4% to 0.2%
- Prior Less Autos revised from 0.0% to -0.3%

Extremely CAD Positive!