FTM/USDT Exchange rate

AUD/USD keeps its range above 0.6700 in Monday's Asian trading. The upbeat market mood and a broadly subdued US Dollar underpin the pair amid China's pro-growth fiscal support measures. The end-of-the-year flows and mid-tier US data will drive the AUDUSD price action going forward. 

USD/JPY is on a tepid recovery to near 156.50 in the Asian hours on Monday, having tested 156.00 earlier on. The pair came under moderate selling pressure after the Bank of Japan’s Summary of Opinions from the December policy meeting. However, the Japanese Yen gave in to a cautiously optimistic market mood, lifting the pair. 

Gold retreats after setting a new record-high at $4,550 earlier in the Asian session on Monday and eases toward $4,500 as trading volumes thin out ahead of the New Year break. The US Dollar bearish bias remains unabated on the back of dovish Fed expectations, which continues to act as a tailwind for the bullion amid persistent geopolitical risks.

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