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*Aug17 Aussie-dollar open $0.7925,...>

AUSSIE SUMMARY
AUSSIE SUMMARY: *Aug17 Aussie-dollar open $0.7925, range $0.7923 to $0.7948
*Aussie opened in Asia at the upper side of yesterday's $0.7817 to $0.7934
range, where Trump's move to dissolve two business councils and Fed's inflation
concerns placed the greenback on the back foot
*Weaker US dollar theme continued ahead of local economic data, the pair climbed
 higher from $0.7923 to $0.7949. 
*Reaction to Australia's July's jobs report saw the rate dip from $0.7945 to
$0.7923 before regaining its poise to trade back at $0.7945. Traders were
disappointed with the break-down between full and part time jobs, full time
employment dropped 20,300 while part-time rose to 48,200.
*Consolidation then became the theme, the Aussie held a $0.7925 to $0.7937 range
ahead of the European open.
*Resistance is located at $0.7967 (61.8% $0.8066-$0.7808), while hourly support
is found at $0.7923.

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