Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
BOJ June Rate Hike Likely as Inflation Risks Rise Amid Middle East Tensions 
ECB Set to Raise Interest Rates as Energy Shock Fuels Eurozone Inflation Concerns 
South Korea Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns 
Indonesia Passes New Central Bank Law, Raising Investor Concerns Over Policy Independence 
China Keeps Loan Prime Rates Unchanged for 13th Straight Month as Policymakers Prioritize Credit Demand Recovery 
RBA Expected to Hold Interest Rates at 4.35% as Markets Watch AUD/USD and ASX 200 
Not many economic data and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Italy: Consumer and business confidence reports will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: ECB President Draghi is scheduled to speak today at 8:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BoE will release financial stability report at 9:30 GMT, which would follow a speech by Governor Carney at 10:00 GMT. CBI will industrial trade survey report at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: Redbook index report will be released at 12:55 GMT, followed by S&P-Case/Shiller home price report at 13:00 GMT and Richmond Fed manufacturing index at 14:00 GMT. FOMC member Harker is scheduled to speak at 15:15 GMT, Yellen at 17:00 GMT, and Kashkari at 21:30 GMT.
- Auctions: U.S. will auction 1-month bills at 15:30 GMT, and 5-year note 17:00 GMT.
