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FOREX: Quiet trade in Asia, especially with Australian markets closed for
National Day Holiday. Several key data releases due on Friday, especially from
the UK and US. The first estimate of Q4 UK GDP is due at 0930GMT and advance US
Q4 GDP is due at 1330GMT.
- US dollar slightly weaker after rising on Thursday, US President Trump said
that Mnuchin's weak dollar comments were misinterpreted and that the dollar will
get stronger and stronger.
- USD/JPY rises despite weaker dollar after a slight miss on Japanese CPI
combined with a dovish set of BoJ meetings and dovish rhetoric from BoJ Governor
Kuroda in Davos.

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