During today’s early trading session, Asian stocks traded lower after weak Japanese data showed a decline in the difference between exported and imported goods, furthermore, the yearly and fourth quarterly GDP figures also showed lower than expected figures adding to concerns that Japan could struggle to reach their inflation target of 2%. Tomorrow, China will release more data including the yearly CPI, if the report is positive than this could push the price of gold up in the short term.

During the European session, the EUR/USD retreated slightly from 11 and a half year lows, however, the pair is trading with little volatility after Friday’s slump following the release of positive U.S. data. The Nonfarm Payrolls showed that 295,000 jobs were added during the month of February, far higher than the expected figure of 240,000. Today, the ECB started its €60 Billion a month bond buying program which could keep the Euro trading lower against a basket of major currencies, and push investors towards the stock market. Traders are now awaiting the outcome of the Greek bailout agreement as finance ministers hold talks later today.

During early U.S. trade, the Dollar remains supported against major currencies after Friday’s strong U.S. jobs report. The significantly stronger Nonfarm payrolls renewed expectations that the Fed is to raise interest rates mid year as the American economy continues to show improvement. USOil jumped at the open of Wallstreet, as the market reacted to data showing that the number of Crude stockpiles rose less than expected last week, the commodity is currently trading above $50/barrel.

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