European indexes closed lower yesterday on thin trading volume, as the British stock exchange was closed for a public holiday. However, American indices ended up higher after tumbling on Friday.
Growing concerns about global growth weighed on European indices, as Chinese and European PMI figures were lower than expected - indicating potentially weaker upcoming economic growth.
After the RBA interest rates decision, all investors will be focusing on the upcoming Fed meeting, which will result in a new rate hike on Wednesday. But this could bring new comments and clues about how aggressive the FOMC plans to be. The Bank of England will also decide on interest rates later this week.
How does the market react to the announcements?
Ethereum = around $2,839
EUR/USD still around its lowest level in 6-years.
Eurogroup meetings
USA - FOMC Statement, Federal Funds Rate Decision & FOMC Press Conference
USA - Unemployment Claims