01:30 PM BST,Ā United StatesĀ -Ā Building PermitsĀ for March:

  • actual 1.458M; forecast 1.514M; previous 1.523M;
  • actual -4.3% MoM; previous 2.3% MoM;

01:30 PM BST,Ā United StatesĀ -Ā Housing StartsĀ for March:

  • actual 1.321M; forecast 1.480M; previous 1.549M;:
  • actual -14.7% MoM; previous 12.7% MoM;

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Worse data than expected surprises the market. After the publication, the dollar index (USDIDX) wiping out the highs from the first part of the day.Ā