The Conference Board's consumer confidence index was 86.6 points, while the forecast assumed 88.0 points. (previously 86.9 points). The index for May fell below market expectations, and was also worse than in April.
Just before the publication, we could observe declines in the US stock market, and the weakness of the US dollar, while just after 16:00 a slight demand response on stock indices can be seen.
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