Japan: December, Manufacturing PMI: 55,2 vs 55.1

Japan: November, National Core CPI: 1.2% y/y vs 0.9% y/y

Japan: December, Tokyo Core CPI: 0.7% y/y vs 0.6% y/y

Japan: November, Unemployment Rate: 4.0% vs 4.0%

Japan: November, Household Spending: 0.2% y/y vs 0.9% y/y

Japan: November, Prelim Industrial Production: 0.1% m/m vs 0.5% m/m

Japan: November, Retail Sales: 4.0% y/y vs 2.4% y/y

Japan: November, Average Cash Earnings: 0.5% y/y vs -0.1% v/v

Swiss franc strengthens against the dollar

USA: 12.16-12.22, Natural Gas Storage: -177B vs -285B

USA: 12.16-12.22, Crude Oil Inventories: -4.7M vs -2.9M