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FOREX: A positive open for the Nikkei 225 has applied some weight to safe haven
FX, but still left G10 crosses relatively range-bound. The yen sits at the
bottom of the G10 pile, with the Antipodeans marginally ahead of their G10
peers.
- The kiwi has ignored headlines stating that NZ Tsy is investigating potential
leak of budget material. Also shrugged off was an uptick in Australian ANZ Roy
Morgan weekly cons. conf. index.
- Japanese FinMin Aso said that U.S. Pres Trump did not talk about an FX clause,
which could be included in a bilateral trade deal, during his visit to Japan.
- Points of note today include consumer confidence data from the U.S., EZ,
France and Norway, as well as Swedish trade balance. ECB's Villeroy will provide
some central bank rhetoric, while EU leaders are heading to a European Council
summit, where they will discuss appointments for the top EU jobs.

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