Sentiment soured ahead of the long US weekend, the S&P500 closing down 0.7%. The defensive US dollar rose and risk-sensitive currencies underperformed, while bond yields fell slightly. US economic data mostly disappointed.

Sentiment soured ahead of the long US weekend, the S&amp;P500 closing down 0.7%. The defensive US dollar rose and risk-sensitive currencies underperformed, while bond yields fell slightly. US economic data mostly disappointed.

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This is your daily morning briefing. With commentary and analysis from Westpac's Institutional Research team, Finance AM brings you insights on today's business news, the markets, FX and more. In one short bulletin, you'll get the heads up on what will drive markets in the day ahead. 

Any information provided in this podcast series is general in nature and has been prepared without taking into account any personal circumstances.

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This is your daily morning briefing. With commentary and analysis from Westpac's Institutional Research team, Finance AM brings you insights on today's business news, the markets, FX and more. In one short bulletin, you'll get the heads up on what will drive markets in the day ahead. Any information provided in this podcast series is general in nature and has been prepared without taking into account any personal circumstances.

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