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FOREX: Taking the lead from US markets the greenback continued to eke out small
gains against many of its peers, but with one exception. A robust Australian
jobs report saw the Aussie vault higher from around $0.7975 to $0.8015. The
number of jobs created rose by 54,200 against MNI's median of 15,000, with
full-time employment surging to 40,100 in August. Aussie was last at $0.8005.
Dollar-yen moved higher from Y110.41 to Y110.73, but then dropped suddenly to
Y110.45 on a report that N. Korea had threatened to use nuclear bomb to sink
Japan. Dollar-yen currently stands at Y110.52. Euro-dollar dropped from $1.1894
to $1.1871 before recovering to $1.1885 and was last at $1.1878. Meanwhile,
Cable consolidated within a $1.3200 to $1.3217 range and currently holds $1.3205

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