Scanning those headline points you’ll see some items of significance. The US military is confident it has developed a COVID-19 vaccine that’ll be efficacious against all variants. Shorter-term though Singapore has tightened its border somewhat in the face of rising cases.

Across major FX pairs we’ve had minor movement only, characterised by net USD strength in small ranges.

Regional equities caught a tailwind from the bounce on Wall Street Tuesday.

AUD a little lower – check the scale, its a small move only:

aud chart 22 December 2021