Global Markets Slide as AI, Crypto, and Precious Metals Face Heightened Volatility 
U.S. Stock Futures Slide as Tech Rout Deepens on Amazon Capex Shock 
Japanese Pharmaceutical Stocks Slide as TrumpRx.gov Launch Sparks Market Concerns 
U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Tech Rout Deepens on AI Concerns and Earnings 
Dollar Near Two-Week High as Stock Rout, AI Concerns and Global Events Drive Market Volatility 
Asian Stocks Slip as Tech Rout Deepens, Japan Steadies Ahead of Election 
Thailand Inflation Remains Negative for 10th Straight Month in January 
Gold Prices Slide Below $5,000 as Strong Dollar and Central Bank Outlook Weigh on Metals 
Trump Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods in Strategic U.S.–India Trade and Energy Deal 
Asian Markets Slip as AI Spending Fears Shake Tech, Wall Street Futures Rebound 
Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Consumer inflation expectations declined to 3.3 percent in September from 3.5 percent in August. Unemployment rate in August declined to 5.6 percent.
Upcoming:
- Switzerland: SNB will announce interest rate decision at 7:30 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Retail sales for August will be reported at 8:30 GMT. BoE will announce rate decision at 11:00 GMT.
- Greece: Unemployment rate for the second quarter will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Trade balance for July and CPI for August will be announced at 9:00 GMT.
- United States: Lots of data from U.S. today. Current account for second quarter will be published at 12:30 GMT, along with New York Empire State manufacturing index, producer price index and retail sales. Weekly jobless claims report will also be released about the same time. Industrial production for August will be reported at 13:15 GMT. EIA will release natural gas inventory report at 14:30 GMT.
