Forex - USD/JPY, AUD/JPY Flows: AUD, AUD/JPY eye official China Q1 GDP at 0200GMT, though there may be some earlier numbers? Key will be a 7 or 6% handle


Published at 04:10 (GMT) 15 Apr 

    

USD/JPY, AUD/JPY Flows: AUD, AUD/JPY eye official China Q1 GDP at 0200GMT, though there may be some earlier numbers? Key will be a 7 or 6% handle (UNVC8101)

AUD/USD back down a tad again at 0.7608-10 after rise to 0.7616-18 from 0.7596 lows earlier. AUD/JPY at 91.01-03, USD/JPY at 119,.65-66.

Focus on official Q1 China GDP at 0200GMT. Key will be whether its on a 7% or 6% handle. 6.9% or 7.1%.

Good to watch for any "earlier" releases of the Q1 GDP anytime now ahead of 0200GMT.

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