Gold Prices Edge Higher as Markets Await Key U.S. PCE Inflation Data 
Dollar Weakens Ahead of Expected Federal Reserve Rate Cut 
Japan’s Nikkei Drops as Markets Await Key U.S. Inflation Data 
Australia’s Economic Growth Slows in Q3 Despite Strong Investment Activity 
Gold Prices Steady as Markets Await Key U.S. Data and Expected Fed Rate Cut 
Dollar Slides to Five-Week Low as Asian Stocks Struggle and Markets Bet on Fed Rate Cut 
U.S. Futures Steady as Rate-Cut Bets Rise on Soft Labor Data 
Best Gold Stocks to Buy Now: AABB, GOLD, GDX 
China’s Services Sector Posts Slowest Growth in Five Months as Demand Softens 
China Urged to Prioritize Economy Over Territorial Ambitions, Says Taiwan’s President Lai 
Lots of economic dockets scheduled for today and some with high risks associated.
Data released so far –
- China – MNI business sentiment rose to 54.5
- Japan – Nikkei manufacturing PMI marginally improved to 47.8
Upcoming –
- UK – Britons are voting in referendum over membership in the EU. Voting begins at 6:00 GMT and ends at 21:00 GMT.
- Japan – Leading economic index and coincident index will be released at 5:00 GMT.
- France – Business climate for June will be released at 6:45 GMT. Markit manufacturing and services PMI will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- Germany – Markit manufacturing and services PMI will be released at 7:30 GMT.
- Italy – Industrial sales and orders will be announced at 8:00 GMT. Prior -3.6 percent and 0.1 percent respectively. Trade balance for May will be announced at 9:00 GMT. Prior €3.6 billion.
- Eurozone – Markit services and manufacturing PMI will be announced at 8:00 GMT.
- United States – Chicago FED National activity index will be released 12:30 GMT. Prior 0.1. Weekly jobless claims report will be released at 12:30 GMT. Markit manufacturing PMI is scheduled to be published at 13:45 GMT. New home sales report for May will be published at 14:00 GMT. EIA will release weekly natural gas inventory report at 14:30 GMT. Kansas FED manufacturing index will be announced at 15:00 GMT. Prior -11.
- Japan – Corporate service prices will be released at 23:50 GMT. Prior 0.2 percent.
