Business and Consumer Confidence (US)

This course explores key economic indicators related to business and consumer activity in the United States. It focuses on understanding metrics like the Consumer Confidence Index (CCI), business sentiment surveys, and their impact on the broader economy. Through this course, participants will learn how these indicators influence market trends, economic policies, and investment strategies. Explore insights into how investors can use data on consumer and business confidence to predict market behavior and make informed trading decisions. To facilitate a comprehensive understanding of essential concepts discussed, this course includes a series of practical examples, quizzes and reading materials

• Analyze the impact of consumer confidence on markets
• Examine business sentiment and activity metrics
• Interpret economic reports for trading decisions

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities