Global Markets Slide as AI, Crypto, and Precious Metals Face Heightened Volatility 
Asian Markets Slip as AI Spending Fears Shake Tech, Wall Street Futures Rebound 
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% as India’s Growth Outlook Strengthens After U.S. Trade Deal 
US-India Trade Bombshell: Tariffs Slashed to 18% — Rupee Soars, Sensex Explodes 
Thailand Inflation Remains Negative for 10th Straight Month in January 
Gold and Silver Prices Slide as Dollar Strength and Easing Tensions Weigh on Metals 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Trump Endorses Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Ahead of Crucial Election Amid Market and China Tensions 
Silver Prices Plunge in Asian Trade as Dollar Strength Triggers Fresh Precious Metals Sell-Off 
Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Westpac consumer confidence grew by 0.3 percent .
Upcoming:
- Japan: Data for Industrial production in July will be released at 4:30 GMT.
- France: CPI inflation for August will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- China: Money supply and loans statistics may get released today.
- Italy: Consumer price inflation for August will be reported at 8:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Unemployment report will be published from UK at 8:30 GMT.
- Eurozone: Industrial production for July data will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: Zew survey for expectations will be reported at 9:00 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications data will be reported at 11:00 GMT, followed by terms of trade at 12:30 GMT. EIA will release weekly oil inventory report at 14:30 GMT.
- New Zealand: Business PMI data will be published at 22:30 GMT, followed by second quarter GDP at 22:45 GMT.
