Morning Juice – Europe Session Prep

Good Morning Traders.
It is Tuesday the 8th of April. Here is what to look out for today.

Sentiment
President Donald Trump threatened to slap China with an additional 50% import tax, while Washington and Wall Street remained engulfed in confusion about how to gain exceptions from his sweeping global tariffs. China slammed the US for threatening to raise tariffs and pledged to retaliate if Washington follows through, raising the stakes of the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Goolsbee said there’s a lot of anxiety among business leaders that tariffs could spark widespread supply disruptions and renew inflationary pressures.

Docket
05:00 ET
UK 30 Year Gilt Auction

Speakers
05:00 ET
ECB’s de Guindos gives losing speech at annual meeting of the Spanish Banking Association in Madrid, Spain.