*RBA cash rate unchanged at 0.75%
*Indonesia GDP y/y in line 5.02%; est. 5.01%
*Xi urges greater openness at CIIE
FX:
- Volatility was soft through Asia session with many stopping to watch the Melbourne Cup (congrats Vow And Declare).
- AUDUSD +0.25% found support through the RBA rate decision, a hold as expected.
- NZDUSD +0.03% churned around 0.64.
- USDJPY +0.22% edged higher as Xi's CIIE speech buoyed US-China trade cooperation.
- USD was broadly weaker against EM FX on US-China trade hopes.
- USDCNH -0.10% finished at 7.023.
Equities:
- Equities continue a decent start to November with a broad bid across the board as markets eschew negative news.
- ASX 200 +0.32% chopped around after jumping at the open dragged down by financials.
- S&P 500 Futures +0.18%.
- Nikkei Futures +2.01% as USDJPY climbed.
- CSI 300 Futures +1.01%.
- Hang Seng Futures +0.43%.
Fixed Income:
- Yields ticked higher on general risk sentiment.
- US 10y yields +2.5bps.
- AUS 10y yields +2bps.
Commodities:
- Brent Crude Futures -0.02%.
- Gold Spot -0.26% pulled back as higher prices dampened demand somewhat.
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