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This week, investors will pay close attention to key economic data and corporate earnings, driving heightened market volatility. The performance of major indices, commodities, and currencies will be shaped by central bank decisions, critical financial reports, and global geopolitical developments. In light of these factors, traders and investors must navigate a dynamic market environment filled with both opportunities and risks.

Monday (April 02, 2025):

  • The Final Manufacturing PMI: is a monthly economic indicator based on a survey of about 800 purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry. A reading above 50.0 signals industry expansion, while below 50.0 indicates contraction. Released on the first business day after the month ends, the Final PMI follows an earlier Flash release, which has more market impact. This index serves as a leading indicator of economic health, reflecting the most current business conditions.
  • The ISM Manufacturing PMI: is a monthly economic indicator based on a survey of about 300 purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry. A reading above 50.0 signals industry expansion, while below 50.0 indicates contraction. Released on the first business day after the month ends, it provides insights into business conditions like employment, production, and new orders. This index is a key leading indicator of economic health.
  • JOLTS Job Openings: measures the number of job openings in the U.S. excluding the farming industry. A reading higher than the forecast is typically positive for the currency. Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends, it serves as a leading indicator of overall employment and can impact the market. Job creation is crucial as it signals consumer spending, which drives much of the economy.
  • ISM Manufacturing Prices: is a monthly index based on a survey of about 300 purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry. A reading above 50.0 signals rising prices, while below 50.0 indicates falling prices. Released on the first business day after the month ends, this data serves as an inflation gauge. It's important for traders as it signals consumer inflation trends, with higher costs often passed on to consumers.
  • Construction Spending m/m: measures the change in the total amount spent on construction projects. A reading higher than the forecast is generally positive for the currency. Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends, it provides insights into the health of the construction sector. The previous change was -0.2%, with a forecast of 0.2%.