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Saudi Arabia comments that it wouldn’t cut investments despite current low prices on Monday continue to stoke fears about market saturation, pushing oil further below $30.
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Chinese equities dragging the Nikkei lower but closing off its lows
– -402.01
– open 16833.13
– high 16839.52
– low 16652.26
– USDJPY 118.06 also off its earlier lows

Japanese PM still speaking in parliament
– govt and  BOJ will take policies to sustain economic growth with a close eye on global market moves
– Japan’s economic fundamentals are sound despite global uncertainty
Abe saying nothing new,or of note, to follow on from his equally repetitive sales tax chat .

Here’s what the DTCC have listed for today
Wed 27 Jan
– EURUSD
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Here’s what we can expect from the data calendar today
Firstly, Happy Australia Day to all our Aussie readers and I trust you’re taking some time away from your screens to enjoy it. A big hats-off to Eamonn for giving up his public holiday to bring you his usual excellent coverage.

Squawk Box Live in Europe is watching global market moves as Asian shares slip and oil prices fall below $30 per barrel.