Wall Street Edges Higher as Treasury Yields Retreat 
US Alcohol Ban Exposes Canada’s Internal Trade Barriers 
Asian Currencies Mixed as Yen Slides on BOJ Rate Signals 
Gold Prices Slip as High Treasury Yields Weigh on Bullion 
US Treasury Bond Buybacks Fall Short Despite Expanded $6 Billion Cap 
Gold Prices Steady as Markets Await U.S. Jobs Data 
Gold Steady as Softer U.S. Inflation Eases Fed Rate Hike Bets 
Asian Stocks Mixed as Markets Await U.S. Jobs Data 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Oil Prices Steady as Middle East Crude Flows Recover 
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Not many economic dockets and events scheduled for today but some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Consumer price inflation rose to 2.1 percent y/y in the first quarter. RBA trimmed mean CPI is up 1.9 percent y/y.
- Japan: All industry activity index grew 0.7 percent in February.
Upcoming:
- Switzerland: UBS consumption indicator will be updated at 6:00 GMT. The Zew survey report for April will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- France: April consumer confidence report will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Public sector borrowing report will be released at 8:30 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report will be released at 11:00 GMT. EIA will release crude oil inventory report at 14:30 GMT.
- Canada: Retail sales report for February will be released at 12:30 GMT.
- Auction: The US will auction 5-year note at 17:00 GMT.
