China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices 
MAS Holds Monetary Policy Steady as Strong Growth Raises Inflation Risks 
BOJ Rate Decision in Focus as Yen Weakness and Inflation Shape Market Outlook 
BOJ Policymakers Warn Weak Yen Could Fuel Inflation Risks and Delay Rate Action 
Federal Reserve Faces Subpoena Delay Amid Investigation Into Chair Jerome Powell 
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% as India’s Growth Outlook Strengthens After U.S. Trade Deal 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Switzerland: December trade balance report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- Italy: Industrial sales and orders report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: December trade balance report will be released at 9:00 GMT, followed by the ZEW economic sentiment report at 10:00 GMT. ECB’s chief economist Peter Praet is set for a speech at 15:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: ILO unemployment report will be published at 9:30 GMT.
- Germany: ZEW sentiment survey report will be released at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: NAHB house price report will be published at 15:00 GMT.
- Auction: the U.S. will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 16:30 GMT.
