Jeremy Oles

Published On: 07/04/2025
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Upcoming economic events 8 April 2025
By Published On: 07/04/2025
Time(GMT+0/UTC+0)StateImportanceEventForecastPrevious
01:30🇦🇺2 pointsNAB Business Confidence (Mar)———--1
09:00🇪🇺2 pointsECB’s De Guindos Speaks———-———-
16:00🇺🇸2 pointsEIA Short-Term Energy Outlook———-———-
17:00🇺🇸2 points3-Year Note Auction———-3.908%
18:00🇺🇸2 pointsFOMC Member Daly Speaks———-———-
20:30🇺🇸2 pointsAPI Weekly Crude Oil Stock———-6.037M

Summary of Upcoming Economic Events on April 8, 2025

Australia (🇦🇺)

  1. NAB Business Confidence (Mar) – 01:30 UTC
    • Previous: -1
    • Market Impact:
      • This is a leading indicator of economic activity and business sentiment.
      • An improvement could signal economic resilience and support the AUD.
      • A drop may highlight growing economic concerns and soften AUD sentiment.

Eurozone (🇪🇺)

  1. ECB’s De Guindos Speaks – 09:00 UTC
    • Market Impact:
      • Comments may offer insights into the ECB’s policy outlook.
      • A hawkish tone could strengthen the euro (EUR), while dovish remarks may weaken it.

United States (🇺🇸)

  1. EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook – 16:00 UTC
    • Market Impact:
      • Provides forecasts on oil supply, demand, and prices.
      • May impact crude oil markets and energy stocks.
  2. 3-Year Note Auction – 17:00 UTC
    • Previous Yield: 3.908%
    • Market Impact:
      • Reflects investor demand for short-term U.S. debt.
      • Weak demand may signal rising yields, pressuring equities and supporting the USD.
  3. FOMC Member Daly Speaks – 18:00 UTC
    • Market Impact:
      • Any clues on interest rate trajectory could influence market expectations.
      • Hawkish remarks may boost the USD, while dovish comments could support risk assets.
  4. API Weekly Crude Oil Stock – 20:30 UTC
    • Previous: 6.037M
    • Market Impact:
      • Large builds can pressure oil prices, indicating weaker demand or higher supply.
      • Declines would likely support crude oil prices.

Market Impact Analysis

  • AUD: Sensitive to business confidence readings.
  • EUR: ECB commentary could influence short-term FX trends.
  • USD: FOMC speech and bond auction outcomes may affect yield curves and currency flows.
  • Oil Markets: Crude stock reports will continue to drive price momentum.

Overall Impact Score: 4/10

Key Focus: U.S. oil inventories and bond market dynamics.