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8:30a U.S. trade deficit drops 2.1% to $46.2 billion in April

8:30a U.S. exports rise 0.3% to $211.2 billion in April

8:30a U.S. imports fall 0.2% to $257.4 billion in April

8:30a First-quarter U.S. productivity lowered to 0.4% from 0.7%

8:30a First-quarter output revised to 2.7%, hours worked 2.3%

8:30a First-quarter unit-labor costs revised to 2.9% vs. prior 2.7%

8:31a Treasury yields hold climb after trade deficit, productivity data

8:31a 10-year yield at 2.957%; 2-year yield at 2.516%; 30-year yield at 3.110%

8:32a Dollar gauge holds losses after economic reports

8:32a ICE U.S. Dollar Index down 0.4% to 93.572

8:34a U.S. trade deficit falls to 7-month low as exports set fresh record

8:34a Gold pares losses slightly, but remains lower after economic reports

8:34a August gold off less than 0.1% at $1,301.30/oz