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*Aug9 Euro-dollar open $1.1752,........>

EURO SUMMARY
EURO SUMMARY: *Aug9 Euro-dollar open $1.1752, range $1.1719 to $1.1764
*Euro opened in Asia toward the lower side of yesterday's $1.1715 to $1.1824
range, where an upbeat US JOLTS report underpinned the greenback
*Risk aversion was the overriding theme in Asia amid raised rhetoric from both
Washington and Pyongyang.
*After trading sideways in a $1.1744 to $1.1764 range, supply in euro-yen took
hold to push the euro lower from around $1.1750 to $1.1719
*Japanese asset manager demand in euro-yen surfaced to underpin the cross,
in-turn, euro edged higher to $1.1736
*Below yesterday's $1.1715 low key-support is found at $1.1704 (38.2% fib
1.1371-$1.1910), while initial hourly resistance is located at $1.1764.
*Italian Industrial Production data provides the initial event risk for the
session ahead, due at 0800GMT

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