The main events of the day

Tuesday, March 6, is full of speeches by representatives of the Central Bank of Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. The day promises to be full of statistical data.

At the same time, sentiment on the market remains negative because of the possibility of aggravation of trade relations with the United States.

At 02:01 – the volume of retail sales in the UK from BRC (y/y), the forecast is 0.5%, the previous value is 0.6%.

At 02:30 – data on Australia:
– Account of current operations of the balance of payments of Australia, the forecast is -12.3D, the previous value is -9.1D.
– The volume of retail sales in Australia (m/m), the forecast is 0.4%, the previous value is -0.5%.

At 05:30 – the decision of the Reserve Bank of Australia on interest rate, the forecast is 1.50%, the previous value is 1.50%.

At 10:15 – the consumer price index (CPI) of Switzerland (m/m), the forecast is 0.3%, the previous value is -0.1%.

At 17:00 – the volume of industrial orders in the US (m/m), the forecast is -0.4%, the previous value is 1.7%.

Also at 17:00 – the index of business activity in Canada from Ivey, the forecast is 56.3, the previous value is 55.2.

At 20:15 – the speech of a member of the Committee for Monetary Policy of the Bank of England Haldane.

At 23:30 – weekly stocks of crude oil in the US according to the American Petroleum Institute (API), the previous value is 0.933M.

At 11:35 pm – the speech of the head of the Reserve Bank of Australia Louie.

Hanzenko Anton