Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Brazil Central Bank Plans $2 Billion Dollar Auctions to Support FX Liquidity 
BOJ Governor Ueda Highlights Uncertainty Over Future Interest Rate Hikes 
Fed Rate Cut Odds Rise as December Decision Looks Increasingly Divided 
ECB Signals Steady Rates Ahead as Policymakers Warn of Inflation Risks 
Bank of Korea Holds Interest Rates Steady as Weak Won Limits Policy Flexibility 
Fed Meeting Sparks Division as Markets Brace for Possible Rate Cut 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- China: December trade balance came at $54.69 billion with exports rising 10.9 percent y/y and imports rising 4.5 percent y/y.
Upcoming:
- France: Consumer price inflation report will be published at 7:45 GMT.
- Spain: HICP inflation report will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Italy: November industrial output numbers will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- Greece: CPI inflation report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: retail sales report will be released at 13:30 GMT, along with consumer price inflation report for December.
- Germany: Bundesbank President Weidmann is scheduled to speak at 16:30 GMT.
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