Not many economic data and events scheduled for today, and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- New Zealand: Credit card spending up 6.3 percent y/y in October.
Upcoming:
- Japan: All industry activity report will be released at 4:30 GMT. National inflation report will be published at 23:30 GMT.
- France: ILO unemployment report will be released at 6:30 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Public sector borrowing report for the month of October will be released at 9:30 GMT. UK Prime Minister Theresa May will meet EU Commission Chief Jean Claude Juncker at 16:30 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report will be released at 12:00 GMT, followed by weekly jobless claims report and durable goods order report at 13:30 GMT. Existing home sales report is due at 15:00 GMT, along with release Michigan consumer sentiment report. EIA will release weekly natural gas and crude oil inventory reports at 15:30 GMT.