This week is filled with risk heavy data and events.
What to watch for over the coming days:
- Central Banks:
Federal Reserve will announce interest rate decision on Wednesday. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will announce interest rate decision on Friday. Bank of Canada (BoC) governor Stephen Poloz is scheduled for a speech in Mexico City on Thursday.
- Key economic data:
This week’s most import data are on Wednesday and on Friday, when jobs numbers will be released from the United States as ADP employment report and NFP report.
- US earnings:
120 companies from the S&P 500 are scheduled to report first-quarter earnings this week. Big names include Pfizer, Coach, ConocoPhillips, Kraft Heinz, Motorola and Berkshire Hathaway. The focus is Apple earnings on Tuesday.
- Trump:
There may be some decisions or updates on Paris Climate Accord this week.
Along with the above fundamentals, unscheduled Brexit commentaries, happenings in Korean peninsula are likely to keep influencing the market.


Asian Markets Mixed as Oil Prices Rise Amid Middle East Tensions and Ceasefire Uncertainty
Foreign Investors Drive Surge in Japanese Stocks Amid AI Rally and Improved Risk Sentiment
Australia Bans Card Payment Surcharges Starting October 2025
Paraguay Holds Interest Rate at 5.5% as Inflation Remains Stable Amid Global Uncertainty
India's Central Bank Holds Rates Amid Iran War Energy Shock
RBI Clamps Down on Rupee NDF Activity, Banks Face Steeper Losses
Indian Cotton Yarn Exports Surge as China Demand Rises Amid Global Supply Disruptions
Gold Prices Edge Higher on Weak Dollar but Face Weekly Loss Amid Oil-Driven Inflation Fears
Wall Street Hits Record High as Tech Stocks Surge Amid U.S.-Iran Developments
Japan Inflation Rises in March Amid Energy Price Surge and Middle East Tensions
Oil Prices Steady as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Tensions Despite Strait of Hormuz Disruptions
Gold Prices Slip as Strong Dollar and Middle East Tensions Weigh on Market
Bank of Japan Warns of Regional Economic Risks Amid Middle East Conflict and Rising Oil Prices
Morgan Stanley: Fed Rate Cuts Still on Track Despite Oil-Driven Inflation 



