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AUSSIE
AUSSIE: Understandably, with Japanese markets closed for a bank holiday,
currency markets have barely moved. Aussie currently sits at $0.7797 having
traded in a tight $0.7795 to $0.7818 range. The last 3 weeks or so has seen the
aussie rally against the greenback by 4.3%, a weaker US dollar aside, a rebound
in key commodity prices has helped to underpin, in particular, copper, aluminium
and gold. Caixin's China Manufacturing PMI for December (0145GMT) provides the
event risk for the session, 50.7 is expected, down slightly from 50.8 in
November. Resistance lies at $0.7817/25(Daily cloud top, Dec29 high), while
support is being found near to the 100-dma ($0.7777).

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