Read more
2:40 PM · 28 April 2020

Consumer Confidence Index below forecasts

-
-
Open account Download free app

The Consumer Confidence Index dropped to 86.9 in April from 118.8 in March (revised from 120), The Present Situation Index plunged to 76.4 from 166.7, Expectations Index rose to 93.8 from 86.8 and Jobs Hard-to-Get Index jumped to 33.6 from 13.8. Commenting on the data, “The 90-point drop in the Present Situation Index, the largest on record, reflects the sharp contraction in economic activity and surge in unemployment claims brought about by the COVID-19 crisis," said Lynn Franco, Senior Director of Economic Indicators at The Conference Board.


S&P500 (US500) pulled away from session highs after disappointing CB Consumer Confidence reading. Source: xStation5

11 February 2026, 8:30 AM

Economic calendar: NFP data and US oil inventory report 💡

11 February 2026, 6:33 AM

Morning Wrap: Dollar in a trap, all eyes on NFP 🏛️(February 11, 2026)

10 February 2026, 1:31 PM

BREAKING: US RETAIL SALES BELOW EXPECTATIONS

10 February 2026, 8:50 AM

Economic calendar: Indices and EURUSD await US retail sales report

Join over 2 000 000 XTB Group Clients from around the world
The financial instruments we offer, especially CFDs, can be highly risky. Fractional Shares (FS) is an acquired from XTB fiduciary right to fractional parts of stocks and ETFs. FS are not a separate financial instrument. The limited corporate rights are associated with FS.
This page was not created for investors residing in Brazil. This brokerage is not authorized by the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) or the Brazilian Central Bank (BCB). The content of this page should not be characterized as an investment offer in Brazil or for investors residing in that country.
Losses can exceed deposits