
The main market tendency today is that the US dollar is rising against its major peers and riskier assets such as stocks and oil are plummeting.
USD: all attention to Manufacturing PMI
Instruments to trade: EUR/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CHF
US ISM Manufacturing PMI will be out on January 4 at 17:00 MT time. What is it? Purchasing managers' index or PMI is an indicator based on the survey of purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry. Well, what does it show? Businesses' attitudes to the current market situation. If the indicator is higher than 50, it demonstrates the expansion of an industry, while an indicator below 50 signals a contraction. For instance, the PMI fell to 57.5 in November from a two-year high of 59.3 reached in October. How the market will react? It depends on whether the real numbers exceed expectations or not.
The main market tendency today is that the US dollar is rising against its major peers and riskier assets such as stocks and oil are plummeting.
The US unemployment claims are out on Thursday at 15:30 MT time.
The American CPI is announced on Wednesday at 15:30 MT time.
The European Central Bank will publish the monetary policy statement with the interest rate decision on January 21, at 14:45 MT time.
Joe Biden is going to unveil a Covid-19 relief package of about $2 trillion. After this announcement, the 10-year Treasury yield rose, adding support for the USD.
The US dollar’s weakness offered a boost to emerging-market currencies and oil.
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