Trump Endorses Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Ahead of Crucial Election Amid Market and China Tensions 
Dollar Steadies Ahead of ECB and BoE Decisions as Markets Turn Risk-Off 
Silver Prices Plunge in Asian Trade as Dollar Strength Triggers Fresh Precious Metals Sell-Off 
Gold and Silver Prices Slide as Dollar Strength and Easing Tensions Weigh on Metals 
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% as India’s Growth Outlook Strengthens After U.S. Trade Deal 
Australia’s December Trade Surplus Expands but Falls Short of Expectations 
Gold Prices Slide Below $5,000 as Strong Dollar and Central Bank Outlook Weigh on Metals 
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Warns Inflation Risks Remain as Rates Stay Steady 
U.S. Stock Futures Slide as Tech Rout Deepens on Amazon Capex Shock 
Oil Prices Slip as U.S.–Iran Talks Ease Supply Disruption Fears 
Lots of data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Construction work done in the second quarter jumped 9.3 percent. Building permits declined 1.7 percent in July, down 13.9 percent from a year ago.
Upcoming:
- Switzerland: UBS consumption indicator will be updated at 6:00 GMT. KOF leading indicator will be published at 7:00 GMT. Zew survey report will be published at 8:00 GMT.
- Spain: August HICP inflation report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Mortgage approvals data, money supply statistics and consumer credit report will be published at 8:30 GMT. GFK consumer confidence report will be published at 13:30 GMT.
- Portugal: Business and consumer confidence report will be published at 8:30 GMT.
- Italy: Producer price inflation report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- Greece: Producer price inflation report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Sentiment reports will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Germany: HICP inflation for August will be reported at 12:00 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report will be released at 12:00 GMT, followed by ADP employment report at 12:15 GMT and second quarter flash GDP report at 13:30 GMT. FOMC member Powell is scheduled to speak at 13:15 GMT. EIA will release weekly crude oil inventory report at 14:30 GMT.
- Canada: Second quarter current account balance numbers will be updated at 12:30 GMT.
- Japan: July industrial production report will be published at 23:50 GMT.
- Auction: Italy will auction 5-year and 10-year bond today.
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