Gold, Silver, and Platinum Rally as Precious Metals Recover from Sharp Selloff 
Oil Prices Climb as Middle East Tensions and U.S. Inventory Data Boost Market Sentiment 
Jerome Powell Attends Supreme Court Hearing on Trump Effort to Fire Fed Governor, Calling It Historic 
China and Uruguay Strengthen Strategic Partnership Amid Shifting Global Order 
BOJ Holds Interest Rates Steady, Upgrades Growth and Inflation Outlook for Japan 
U.S. Stock Futures Edge Lower as Tech and AI Stocks Drag Wall Street Ahead of Key Earnings 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
India Services Sector Rebounds in January as New Business Gains Momentum: HSBC PMI Shows Growth 
Indian Rupee Strengthens Sharply After U.S.-India Trade Deal Announcement 
China Services PMI Hits Three-Month High as New Orders and Hiring Improve 
Trump Administration Sued Over Suspension of Critical Hudson River Tunnel Funding 
This week is quite risk heavy and the focus is on the central bankers.
What to watch for over the coming days:
- Central banks:
The Federal reserve will announce its last policy decision for the year this Wednesday when it is widely expected that the Fed would announce a hike of 25 basis points. Swiss National Bank (SNB) will announce policy decision on Thursday. Bank of England (BoE) will announce policy decision on Thursday. BoE will release quarterly bulletin on Friday.
- UK data:
Lots of economic data are scheduled for release this week, which could shed light on the state of the economy as the official Brexit beginning draws near; inflation numbers on Tuesday, Unemployment numbers on Wednesday, and Retail sales figure on Thursday.
