China trade surplus for October comes in at 254.47bn CNY

  • expected CNY 280.45bn, prior was CNY 193.00bn

Exports +6.1% % y/y ... MISS

  • expected +7.0%, prior was +9.0%

Imports +15.9% y/y ... miss

  • expected +17.5%, prior was +19.5%

AUD slipping a little on the China data miss.