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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
SloveniaSlovenia Balance of Trade climbed to 201.5M in April 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased June 2026
Slovenia Balance of Trade climbed to 201.5M in April 2026, released June 2026, up 1,306.1M from March's -1,104.6M reading. The print exceeded the -1,290M consensus by 1,491.5M. The print is running well above the 12-month average of -335.97M. Over the past 3 months, Balance of Trade averaged -947.2M, vs -275.2M in the prior 3-month window. Balance of Trade is now the highest in 6 months.
Latest Release
201.5
Actual
-1290
Consensus
-1104.6
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±1,030.99 million
across last 12 releases
Last Call
Jun 2026
Predicted: -1,379.25
Actual: 201.5
Error: -1,580.75
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.48 | FOREX | Bearish GBP | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.26 | COMMODITIES | Bearish XAU | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Balance of Trade (Slovenia) was reported at 201.50 million in June 2026. This beat the market consensus of -1,290.00 million by 1,491.50 million. The reading rose from the previous value of -1,104.60 million. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through June 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged -318.30 million, ranging from -1,601.20 million to 581.40 million across 10 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged -511.83 million, down from the prior three at -325.00 million. Volatility over the past year (σ 632.18 million) is lower than the prior year (σ 1,174.34 million). In June readings over the past 3 years, Balance of Trade has averaged -31.63 million.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with GBP/USD (Bearish GBP). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 1,030.99 million.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for July 3, 2026.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
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About Balance of Trade — Slovenia
DEFINITION
The Balance of Trade is a financial indicator that measures the difference between a country's exports and imports of goods and services. It is an important measure of a country's economic health and can indicate whether a country is running a trade surplus or deficit. A positive balance of trade indicates that a country is exporting more than it is importing, while a negative balance of trade suggests the opposite. This indicator is closely monitored by economists and policymakers as it can impact a country's currency value, inflation, and overall economic growth.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Trade-balance and tariff data inform exchange-rate fundamentals and feed directly into GDP via the net-exports channel. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Apr 2026): actual 201.5 M, consensus -1,290 M. Prior reading (Mar 2026): -1,104.6 M. Before that (Feb 2026): -587.2 M.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with GBP/USD (Bearish GBP, r=-0.48) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.