| 7:00 AM ET | wk10/19, 2012 | MBA Purchase Applications  | Composite Index - W/W Change | -4.2% | | | -12.0% |
| | | | Purchase Index - W/W Change | 1.0% | | | -8.0% |
| | | | Refinance Index - W/W Change | -5.0% | | | -13.0% |
| 8:58 AM ET | Oct 2012 | PMI Manufacturing Index Flash  | Level | 51.5 | | 51.5 | 51.3 |
| 10:00 AM ET | Sep, 2012 | New Home Sales ![[Star]](images/mam/star.gif) | New Home Sales - Level - SAAR | 373K | 368K | 385K | 389K |
| 10:30 AM ET | wk10/19, 2012 | EIA Petroleum Status Report ![[Star]](images/mam/djstar.gif) | Crude oil inventories (weekly change) | 2.9M barrels | | | 5.9M barrels |
| | | | Distillates (weekly change) | -2.2M barrels | | | -0.6M barrels |
| 2:15 PM ET | Sep, 2012 | FOMC Meeting Announcement ![[Star]](images/mam/star.gif) | Federal Funds Rate - Target Level | 0 to 0.25% | | 0 to 0.25% | 0 to 0.25% |