Fed minutes and factory orders highlight the US economic calendar

<p>The US is back from a de facto four-day weekend and that's led to some choppy dollar trading. S&amp;P 500 futures are down 23 points to 4469 in a sign of the sour mood to start the week.</p><p>Notably, it's non-farm payrolls week and that will pace things in the build up to Friday. </p><p>For today, I wouldn't expect any fireworks on economic data as we get factory orders at 10 am ET and the Fed minutes at 2 pm ET. The later has more potential for drama but the minutes are usually more of a landmine than a goldmine. The market is pricing in an 85% chance of a hike in July.</p><p>For more, see the<a href="https://www.forexlive.com/EconomicCalendar" target="_blank" rel="follow"> economic calendar</a>.</p>

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

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