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FOREX summary: A mix start for the week.......>

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FOREX: FOREX summary: A mix start for the week ahead. 
-Equity bid, saw some early USD selling in G10, yet holding within ranges. 
-Risk has benefited some EM currencies, and the AUD, but ZAR and TRY have since
faded early gains in thin turnovers. 
-Asian FX, continue to struggle and are at their worst level of the day,
weighted by US-China relation concerns going forwards. 
-CNH,CNY, MYR, SGD are all trading negative. 
-Petro currencies, CAD, NOK and RUB have stayed underpinned with WTI trading
around $31.00. 
-Over the weekend, SNB Andrea Maechler in an interview with newspaper Neue
Zuercher Zeitung: 
-On the 1.05 level in euro-franc, Maechler was asked "Is the SNB currently
establishing a new informal minimum rate?" 
-"No. We look at the entire currency situation. Of course, the euro exchange
rate is important due to the close trade relationship with Europe. We also take
the other currencies into account." 

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