Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Consumer inflation expectations rose to 4.3 percent in January. Unemployment rate for December came at 5.8 percent.
Upcoming:
- Switzerland: Producer and import prices for December will be released at 8:15 GMT.
- Eurozone: Current account balance for November will be released at 9:00 GMT. ECB will announce monetary policy decision at 12:45 GMT, followed by the press conference at 13:30 GMT.
- United States: Housing starts for December, along with building permits will be released at 13:30 GMT. Weekly jobless claims report will be released at 13:30 GMT. Philadelphia Fed manufacturing for January will be released at 13:30 GMT. EIA will weekly natural gas inventory report at 15:30 GMT and crude oil inventory report at 16:00 GMT.
- Canada: Manufacturing shipments data for November will be released at 13:30 GMT.


Asian Stocks Edge Higher as Tech Recovers, U.S. Economic Uncertainty Caps Gains
Oil Prices Rebound as Trump Orders Blockade of Sanctioned Venezuelan Tankers
Fed Near Neutral Signals Caution Ahead, Shifting Focus to Fixed Income in 2026
Asian Stocks Slide as AI Spending Fears and Global Central Bank Decisions Weigh on Markets
U.S. Stock Futures Slip After CPI-Fueled Rally as Markets Weigh Economic Uncertainty
Canada Signals Delay in US Tariff Deal as Talks Shift to USMCA Review
Chinese Robotaxi Stocks Rally as Tesla Boosts Autonomous Driving Optimism
RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% as Inflation Cools and Growth Outlook Strengthens 



