Highlights
In US news, the big item is the ISM manufacturing report where another month of marginal growth is the call with the ISM index barely positive at 50.5 versus 50.9 a month ago. Investors are watching this index closely for signs the recovery as the year got under way is coming unglued as tariffs and tariff threats begin.
Also in the US: St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem, a new and respected voice at the Fed, is scheduled to speak at 11:35 am ET on monetary policy at the NABE in Washington, D.C.