Why Trump’s new pick for Fed chair hit gold and silver markets – for good reasons 
RBA Expected to Raise Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points in February, ANZ Forecast Says 
China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices 
Bank of Japan Signals Readiness for Near-Term Rate Hike as Inflation Nears Target 
BOJ Rate Decision in Focus as Yen Weakness and Inflation Shape Market Outlook 
South Africa Eyes ECB Repo Lines as Inflation Eases and Rate Cuts Loom 
Not many economic data and events scheduled for today, and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Germany: November factory orders report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: December consumer price inflation report will be released at 8:15 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Halifax house price report will be released at 8:30 GMT.
- Eurozone: Eurozone confidence report will be released at 10:00 GMT, along with Sentix investor confidence report for December.
- Portugal: Fourth quarter unemployment report will be released at 11:00 GMT.
- Canada: Bank of Canada will release business outlook survey report at 15:30 GMT.
- United States: November consumer credit report will be released at 20:00 GMT.
- Auction: The U.S. will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 16:30 GMT.
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