Not many economic dockets and events scheduled for today but some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- France: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen win the first round. Ready to face each other in second. Corporate service price for February will be updated at 23:50 GMT.
Upcoming:
- Japan: Leading economic index and coincident index numbers will be published at 5:00 GMT.
- Germany: IFO report on business climate, current assessment, and expectations will be released at 8:00 GMT. Bundesbank will release monthly report at 12:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: CBI industrial trend survey report will be published at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: Chicago Fed will update National Activity index for March at 12:30 GMT. FOMC member Kashkari is scheduled to speak at 15:30 GMT.
- Auction: US will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 15:30 GMT.


Russia Stocks End Flat as MOEX Index Hits New 52-Week Low; Gold Falls and Oil Mixed
China Keeps Loan Prime Rates Unchanged for 13th Straight Month as Policymakers Prioritize Credit Demand Recovery
Gold Price Rises as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Talks and Fed Policy Outlook
Best Gold Stocks to Buy Now: AABB, GOLD, GDX
Trump Questions USMCA Renewal as Trade Talks Continue
German Industry Employment Falls to Lowest Level in a Decade
Asian Currencies Stabilize as Dollar Holds Near Two-Month High After Fed Hawkish Signal
Oil Prices Drop as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Supply Concerns 



