Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
BOJ Expected to Hold Rates Steady While Signaling More Hikes Ahead 
South Korean Won Leads Asian FX Losses as Dollar Rises 
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% as Inflation Risks and Global Uncertainty Persist 
China Holds Loan Prime Rates Steady for 14th Month as Economic Recovery Remains Uneven 
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Kevin Warsh Says Rising Treasury Yields Tighten Financial Conditions 
S&P 500, Nasdaq Slip as Oil Jumps on Iran Tensions 
Singapore Central Bank’s Exchange Rate Policy Explained: Why MAS Uses the S$NEER Instead of Interest Rates 
Not many economic data and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Spain: retail sales report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: 1st quarter employment numbers will be released at 7:15 GMT.
- Eurozone: Money supply and private loans for April will be released at 8:00 GMT. ECB President Draghi is scheduled to speak at 13:00 GMT.
- Italy: Trade balance report will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Japan: Unemployment report for April will be published at 23:30 GMT, followed by retail sales report at 23:50 GMT.
