Australian Dollar Falls After Weak September Jobs Data
The Australian dollar weakened against major currencies in the Asian session after Australia released weak jobs data for September.
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Australian Dollar Falls Against Major Currencies in Asian Session
The Australian dollar weakened against major currencies, reaching a one-week low of 0.6940 against the U.S. dollar from a prior close of 0.6978.
Asian currencies mostly consolidate ahead of U.S. data
Most Asian currencies were little changed against the dollar as investors waited for U.S. data, including the University of Michigan preliminary consumer sentiment reading. Traders were also watching Treasury yields and comments from Federal Reserve officials for clues on the policy outlook.
JGBs rise amid possible position adjustments
Japanese government bonds rose in morning Tokyo trade amid possible position adjustments, with the 30-year JGB yield down at 4.185%. Traders are also watching Thursday's Japanese Finance Ministry auction of about 600 billion yen of 30-year sovereign debt.
Asian currencies steady as safe-haven dollar demand builds
Asian currencies were little changed in early trade, while strategists said rising Middle East tensions and firmer oil prices could support the U.S. dollar. The Australian dollar, Singapore dollar and won were broadly flat against the greenback.
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