In the US session ISM Manufacturing PMI data was published. The June PMI registered 57.8 percent, an increase of 2.9 percentage points from the May reading of 54.9 percent. The New Orders Index registered 63.5 percent, an increase of 4 percentage points from the May reading of 59.5 percent. The Production Index registered 62.4 percent, a 5.3 percentage point increase compared to the May reading of 57.1 percent. The Employment Index registered 57.2 percent, an increase of 3.7 percentage points from the May reading of 53.5 percent. The Supplier Deliveries index registered 57 percent, a 3.9 percentage point increase from the May reading of 53.1 percent.
Tomorrow's session will bring Australian Retail Sales figures and RBA interest rate decision. Analysts predict 0.3% increase in Retail Sales and no change in interest rates. There will be no data releases in the US part of the session.
Figures to watch:
Retail Sales (Tuesday 6:30)
RBA Rate Statement/Cash Rate (Tuesday 6:30)