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US stock futures have pushed higher........>

EQUITIES
EQUITIES: US stock futures have pushed higher while Asian equities trade mixed
ahead of today's FOMC meeting. 
- Oil has made further losses while the dollar has broadly weakened. 
- Given the extent of the recent rally and lack of sufficient data to gauge the
nature of the economic recovery, market sentiment is particularly fragile.
Markets will take their cue from this evening's FOMC decision.
- ESM0 trades at 3217 up from an intraday low of 3205.
- The Nikkei and ASX200 have finished up close to unch on the day.
- The Shanghai Composite has edged lower, posting losses of 0.5%.
- The Jakarta Composite and Philippine stocks have been the underperformers on
the day, down 2.4% and 2.2%, respectively.

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