ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Here is the latest update for Monday, January 8: Investors are beginning the new week with a sense of caution. The US Dollar (USD) Index remains stable around 102.50, putting an end to a three-week losing streak, while futures for US stock indices are trading in the negative territory. The focus in the European markets will be on Retail Sales data for November, providing insights into consumer spending trends. Additionally, consumer and business sentiment figures for December will be closely watched, contributing to the overall economic outlook. Investors are navigating uncertainties, and market participants are keenly observing these indicators for potential impacts on currency and equity markets.