United States CFTC Gold NC Net Positions up to $202.9K from previous $201.9K

Japan CFTC JPY NC Net Positions declined to ¥-179.9K from previous ¥-165.6K

Eurozone CFTC EUR NC Net Positions: €-10K vs previous €12.2K

United States CFTC S&P 500 NC Net Positions down to $67.7K from previous $74.1K

United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions dipped from previous £8.6K to £-26.2K

Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions rose from previous $-101.1K to $-96.2K

United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions declined to 264.8K from previous 290.5K

United States UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation meets expectations (3%) in April

United States Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index came in at 77.2 below forecasts (77.8) in April

United States Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM) meets forecasts (0.3%) in March

United States Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY) above expectations (2.6%) in March: Actual (2.7%)

United States Personal Spending came in at 0.8%, above forecasts (0.6%) in March

United States Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY) above expectations (2.6%) in March: Actual (2.8%)

United States Personal Income (MoM) in line with expectations (0.5%) in March

United States Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM) in line with forecasts (0.3%) in March

Mexico Trade Balance, $ came in at $2.098B, above forecasts ($0.7B) in March

Mexico Jobless Rate s.a rose from previous 2.6% to 2.7% in March

Mexico Trade Balance s/a, $ increased to $-1.583B in March from previous $-1.61B

Mexico Jobless Rate came in at 2.3% below forecasts (2.4%) in March

Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Thomas J. Jordan speaks at the SNB’s General Meeting of Shareholders.

The Pound Sterling (GBP) clings to gains near 1.2500 against US Dollar (USD) in Friday’s London session.

Eurozone Private Loans (YoY) came in at 0.2%, below expectations (0.3%) in March

Austria Purchasing Manager Index increased to 43.5 in April from previous 42.2

Spain Retail Sales (YoY) fell from previous 1.9% to 0.6% in March

Spain Unemployment Survey above expectations (11.7%) in 1Q: Actual (12.29%)

France Consumer Confidence came in at 90, below expectations (92) in April

Speaking at the post-policy meeting press conference on Friday, Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said that the Bank “will adjust the degree of monetary easing if underlying inflation rate rises,” adding that “easy financial conditions will be maintained for the time being.” The BoJ kept the interest rate on hold at 0% following the April meeting.

Sweden Trade Balance (MoM) down to 4.8B in March from previous 9.3B

The core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) preferred inflation measure, will be published on Friday by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) at 12:30 GMT.

Singapore Industrial Production (MoM) below forecasts (-8.8%) in March: Actual (-16%)