Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Current account balance for second quarter came at $15.5 billion.
Upcoming:
- Australia: RBA will announce interest rate decision at 4:30 GMT. AiG performance of construction index will be reported at 23:30 GMT.
- Switzerland: Second quarter GDP data will be released at 5:45 GMT. CPI inflation figure for August will be released at 7:15 GMT.
- Germany: Factory orders for July will be reported at 6:00 GMT.
- China: China might release FX reserve data today.
- Eurozone: Second quarter GDP data will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- United States: Markit services PMI for August report will be published at 13:45 GMT. ISM non-manufacturing PMI report will be published at 14:00 GMT, along with Labor Market conditions index (LMCI) and TIPP economic optimism.
- New Zealand: Global dairy auction is scheduled today. Second quarter manufacturing sales report will be announced at 22:45 GMT.
- Auctions: UK will auction 10-year bond today.


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