
Time(GMT+0/UTC+0) | State | Importance | Event | Forecast | Previous |
01:30 | 2 points | NAB Business Confidence (Mar) | ———- | -1 | |
09:00 | 2 points | ECB’s De Guindos Speaks | ———- | ———- | |
16:00 | 2 points | EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook | ———- | ———- | |
17:00 | 2 points | 3-Year Note Auction | ———- | 3.908% | |
18:00 | 2 points | FOMC Member Daly Speaks | ———- | ———- | |
20:30 | 2 points | API Weekly Crude Oil Stock | ———- | 6.037M |
Summary of Upcoming Economic Events on April 8, 2025
Australia (🇦🇺)
- 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 (🇪🇺)
- 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.
- Market Impact:
United States (🇺🇸)
- 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.
- Market Impact:
- 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.
- 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.
- Market Impact:
- 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.