9:03 AM · 23 February 2022

Economic calendar: API oil report, earnings from Booking and Ebay

  • European stock markets opened slightly higher

  • West imposes sanctions on Russia

  • Earnings from Booking and Ebay

European stock markets launched today's trading little changed compared to yesterday's cash close. Majority of indices from Western Europe trade slightly higher. Russia-Ukraine tensions remain on top of the agenda after Western countries started to impose sanctions on Russia yesterday. The Russian RTS index (RUS50) will be on watch today. World is also awaiting the next move from Russia. However, the United Kingdom warned Russia that if it escalates the situation in the Ukraine, sanctions will escalate as well.

Apart from that, there is little to focus on in the economic calendar. Final CPI data from the euro area for January will be published as well as an API report on oil inventories. Booking Holding and Ebay are among today's top earnings reporters.

9:00 am GMT - Poland, unemployment rate for January. Expected: 5.6%. Previous: 5.4%

10:00 am GMT - Euro area, CPI inflation for January (final). First release: 5.1% YoY

9:40 pm GMT - API report on oil inventories. Expected: 0.8 mb. Previous: -1.07 mb

Central bankers' speeches

  • 11:30 pm GMT - ECB de Guindos

  • 4:00 pm GMT - ECB Schnabel

  • 5:00 pm GMT - BoE Tenreyro

Top Wall Street earnings

  • Booking Holding (BKNG.US) - after market close

  • Ebay (EBAY.US) - after market close

  • Lowe's Companies (LOW.US) - before market open

2 July 2026, 7:05 PM

Daily summary: Gold surges 2%, Nasdaq drags down sentiments on Wall Street

2 July 2026, 3:57 PM

NFP triggers a dollar sell-off – key takeaways from the June report

2 July 2026, 1:52 PM

🟡Gold Regains Luster Thanks to Weak NFP

2 July 2026, 1:31 PM

BREAKING: US NFP report lower than expected 🚩 US100 reacts

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