Pound stays generally firm in Asian session after yesterday's rally. UK and EU are getting closer to a Brexit deal and further progress could give Sterling another punch above. As for today, Yen and Swiss Franc are mildly firmer together with dollar. Meanwhile, Australian Dollar and New Zealand Dollars are the weakest. For the week, Sterling and Dollar are so far the strongest while Aussie and Kiwi are the weakest. Technically, 1.2819 projection level in GBP/USD will be a major focus. Strong break there will confirm upside acceleration and affirm the case of medium term bullish reversal. USD/JPY is facing 109.31 resistance now. Solid break there will affirm the case of medium term bullish reversal too. EUR/AUD has taken out 1.6368 temporary top finally and resumed rise from 1.5905 towards 1.6680/6786 resistance zone. AUD/USD is looking at 0.6710 minor support to confirm overall weakness of Aussie. Break will target 0.6670 low. In Asia, currently, Nikkei is up 1.27%. Hong Kong HSI is up 0.09%. China Shanghai SSE is down -0.28%. Singapore Strait Times is up 0.55%. Japan 10-year JGB yield is up 0.0075 at -0.164. Overnight, DOW rose 0.89%. S&P 500 rose 1.00%. NASDAQ rose 1.24%. 10-year yield rose 0.038 to 1.771. |
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