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*Dec4 Aussie-dollar open $0.7612,....>

AUSSIE SUMMARY
AUSSIE SUMMARY: *Dec4 Aussie-dollar open $0.7612, range $0.7587 to $0.7618
*Aussie opened in Asia toward the upper side of $0.7552 to $0.7639 range
witnessed on Friday, where the US dollar was broadly offered on former national
security advisor Michael Flynn related headlines, but recovered as Republicans
announced they had enough votes to get the US tax bill passed. 
*News over the weekend that the US Senate had finally passed the Republican tax
bill caused widespread demand for US dollar. Aussie dipped from near $0.7618 to
$0.7587 before meeting demand
*Demand reportedly from Aud/Cad lifted the aussie back over $0.76 cents to
$0.7607. Firmer commodity futures also encouraged the move, Shanghai rebar
+2.4%, copper +0.9%, zinc +2.2% and Dalian ore +4.7%.
*Aussie then eased to $0.7597 and ahead of the European open trades at $0.7600.

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