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As traders approach another pivotal day for financial markets, a series of crucial economic data releases that could sway market dynamics are expected on Monday, October 27, 2025. The spotlight will be on durable goods orders and new home sales figures, both of which are key indicators of economic health and consumer confidence in the United States.
Major Economic Events to Watch
• 8:30 AM ET - Durable Goods Orders (Previous:-2.7%): Measures the change in total value of new orders for long-lasting manufactured goods.
• 10:00 AM ET - New Home Sales (Forecast:710K, Previous: 800K): Indicates the annualized number of new single-family homes sold in the previous month.
Other Important Economic Events to Watch
• 8:30 AM ET - Core Durable Goods Orders (Previous:1.1%): Measures change in new orders for manufactured goods, excluding transportation items.
• 10:00 AM ET - New Home Sales (Previous:20.5%): Shows the percentage change in new home sales.
• 11:30 AM ET - Atlanta Fed GDPNow (Forecast:3.9%, Previous: 3.9%): Provides a running estimate of real GDP growth for the current measured quarter.
• 1:00 PM ET - 2-Year Note Auction (Previous:3.561%): Treasury auction for 2-year notes, indicating government borrowing costs.
• 1:00 PM ET - 5-Year Note Auction (Previous:3.710%): Treasury auction for 5-year notes, reflecting medium-term interest rate expectations.
Other Economic Events to Watch
• 8:30 AM ET - Durables Excluding Defense (Forecast:1.9%, Previous: -2.5%): Measures new orders for durable goods, excluding defense-related items.
• 8:30 AM ET - Goods Orders Non Defense Ex Air (Previous:0.8%): Tracks new orders for nondefense capital goods, excluding aircraft.
• 10:30 AM ET - Dallas Fed Mfg Business Index (Previous:-8.7): Assesses manufacturing activity in Texas.
• 11:30 AM ET - 3-Month Bill Auction (Previous:3.810%): Treasury auction for 3-month bills, indicating short-term borrowing costs.
• 11:30 AM ET - 6-Month Bill Auction (Previous:3.660%): Treasury auction for 6-month bills, reflecting slightly longer-term interest rate expectations.
For further information and the latest updates, please refer to our Economic Calendar, here.
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