New home sales and consumer confidence data to highlight Tuesday’s docket

As traders approach another pivotal day for financial markets on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, a series of crucial economic data releases that could sway market dynamics are expected. The spotlight will be on new home sales figures and consumer confidence data, both of which are key indicators of economic health and consumer sentiment in the United States.

Major Economic Events to Watch

• 9:00 AM ET - New Home Sales (Sep): Forecast 710K, Previous 800K. This measures the annualized number of new single-family homes sold in the previous month.

• 10:00 AM ET - CB Consumer Confidence (Oct): Forecast 93.9, Previous 94.2. This index measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity.

Other Important Economic Events to Watch

• 8:00 AM ET - S&P/CS HPI Composite-20 n.s.a. (YoY) (Aug): Forecast 1.9%, Previous 1.8%. This index measures the change in selling prices of single-family homes in 20 metropolitan areas.

• 9:00 AM ET - New Home Sales (MoM) (Sep): Previous 20.5%. This shows the percentage change in new home sales.

• 1:00 PM ET - 7-Year Note Auction: Previous 3.953%. This represents the yield on the Treasury Note auctioned.

• 4:30 PM ET - API Weekly Crude Stock: Previous -2.980M. This report shows inventory levels of US crude oil, gasoline, and distillates stocks.

Other Economic Events to Watch

• 7:55 AM ET - Redbook (YoY): Previous 5.0%. This index measures year-over-year same-store sales growth in large US general merchandise retailers.

• 8:00 AM ET - S&P/CS HPI Composite-20 n.s.a. (MoM) (Aug): Previous -0.3%. This tracks repeat sales of houses using a modified version of the weighted-repeat sales methodology.

• 8:00 AM ET - House Price Index (QoQ): Previous 2.3%. This statistic reflects the average change of house prices across the country.

• 8:00 AM ET - S&P/CS HPI Composite - 20 s.a. (MoM) (Aug): Previous -0.1%. This index measures the change in selling prices of single-family homes in 20 metropolitan areas, seasonally adjusted.

• 8:00 AM ET - House Price Index (MoM) (Aug): Forecast 0.1%, Previous -0.1%. This measures the movement of single-family house prices.

• 8:00 AM ET - Monthly Home Price Index: Previous 433.4. This captures changes in the value of single-family homes in the U.S.

• 9:00 AM ET - Richmond Manufacturing Index (Oct): Forecast -14, Previous -17. This rates the relative level of business conditions in the Richmond area.

• 9:00 AM ET - Richmond Services Index (Oct): Previous 1. This survey measures business activity in the services sector within the Fifth Federal Reserve District.

• 9:00 AM ET - Richmond Manufacturing Shipments (Oct): Previous -20. This index measures manufacturing shipments in the Richmond area.

• 9:30 AM ET - Texas Services Sector Outlook (Oct): Previous -5.6. This survey provides insight into the Texas services sector.

• 9:30 AM ET - Dallas Fed Services Revenues (Oct): Previous -2.4. This index measures revenue changes in the Texas services sector.

• 10:30 AM ET - 52-Week Bill Auction: Previous 3.540%. This represents the rate on the Treasury Bill auctioned.

• 1:00 PM ET - US M2 Money Supply: Previous 22.20T. This measures the money supply that includes financial assets held mainly by households.

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