• Fairly quiet in Asia ahead of long weekend in the US:
  • Nikkei +1%, Hang Seng +0.6%; Gold $1731/oz:
  • HSBC China flash PMI improves 0.9 of a point to 50.4, showing mild expansion in the manufacturing sector:
  • EUR/USD targeted and triggered trailing stops above 1.2850 and has been quiet since then:
  • EUR/JPY stalled at weekly trendline resistance near 106.20 and retraced:
  • AUD popped up 15 pips after the China PMI data but has also retraced:
  • Only topic of note was positional adjustment ahead of the US Thanksgiving holiday.