Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Fed Officials Split as Powell Weighs December Interest Rate Cut 
BOJ Signals Possible December Rate Hike as Yen Weakness Raises Inflation Risks 
Indonesia Aims to Strengthen Rupiah as Central Bank Targets 16,400–16,500 Level 
Best Gold Stocks to Buy Now: AABB, GOLD, GDX 
New RBNZ Governor Anna Breman Aims to Restore Stability After Tumultuous Years 
UK Raises Deposit Protection Limit to £120,000 to Strengthen Saver Confidence 
RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% as Inflation Cools and Growth Outlook Strengthens 
Fed Rate Cut Odds Rise as December Decision Looks Increasingly Divided 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Nikkei manufacturing PMI low at 49.6 in July, signaling continued weakness in the manufacturing sector amid trade tensions.
Upcoming:
- France: Flash PMI reports to be released at 7:15 GMT.
- Germany: Flash PMI reports to be released at 7:30 GMT.
- Eurozone: Flash PMI reports to be released at 8:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BBA mortgage approval report to be released at 8:30 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report due at 11:00 GMT, followed by flash PMI report at 13:45 GMT. New home sales report to be published at 14:00 GMT. EIA will release weekly oil inventory report at 14:30 GMT.
- Japan: Corporate service price inflation report to be released at 23:50 GMT.
- Auction: the U.S. will auction 5-year note at 17:00 GMT.
