Few economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low risks associated.
Upcoming -
- Switzerland - Trade balance for December will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- UK - Bank of England (BOE) governor Mark Carney is scheduled to speak today at 10:45 GMT.
- US - Redbook index to be released at 13:55 GMT, followed by S&P/Case-Shiller house prices at 14:00 GMT and Markit services and composite PMI at 14:45 GMT. Consumer confidence for January will be released at 15:00 GMT. Richmond FED manufacturing business index will be released at 15:00 GMT. API crude stock will be released at 21:30 GMT.
- Australia - Westpac leading index for December will be released at 21:30 GMT.
- Auctions - Spain will auction 3 month and 9 month bills today.


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