Oil Prices Steady as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Slows Amid US-Iran Conflict 
UK Wage Growth Holds at 3.5% as Unemployment Rises 
Morgan Stanley Sees Fed Holding Rates as U.S. Inflation Cools 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Gold Prices Hold Near $4,400 as Fed Rate Hike Bets Fade 
Australian Consumer Sentiment Jumps 6% in August as Rate Outlook Improves 
Japan Economy Grows 1.1% in Q2 as Consumer Spending Stalls 
US Dollar Hovers Near Multi-Month Lows as Fed Rate Hike Bets Ease 
Dollar Slides as Soft U.S. Data Cuts Fed Rate Hike Bets 
US Stock Futures Steady as Cooling Inflation and Strong Earnings Support Markets 
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Few economic data and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: TD securities inflation is up 0.6 percent in January, up 2.1 percent from a year ago.
- Japan: Labor cash earnings up 0.1 percent from a year ago.
- China: Caixin services PMI marginally declined to 53.1 in January.
Upcoming:
- Germany: December Factory orders will be published at 7:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Sentix investor confidence for February will be published at 9:30 GMT.
- United States: Labor market condition index will be published at 15:00 GMT. FOMC member Harker is scheduled to speak at 20:00 GMT and again at 21:30 GMT.
- Australia: AiG construction index will be published at 22:30 GMT.
- Auction: US will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 16:30 GMT.
