RBA Governor Lowe’s testimony before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has concluded.
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AUDUSD has been range trading during the APAC session and is currently around 0.6986. It reached a high of 0.6993 earlier, as 0.7000 provides resistance. The USD is slightly higher.
NZD/USD prints at $6440/45, ~0.3% firmer in today's trading, NZD is the strongest performer in G10 space at the margins.
Ahead of Wednesday’s 20-Year Tsy auction J.P.Morgan note that “20-Year yields have declined roughly 13bp since the December auction. Along the curve, the 10s/20s/30s butterfly is roughly unchanged over this period, but remains near the richest levels of the past year. Though much of the richening we’ve observed since last summer has been justified by the improved liquidity conditions as Treasury has right-sized 20-Year auction sizes relative to surrounding tenors, the 20-Year sector appears somewhat rich on the fly after adjusting for the level of 20-Year yields, the shape of the 10s/30s curve, and HG spreads.”