Coming up today - Aussie trade surplus and building approvals the focus (but not too much)

2350 GMT - Japan - Weekly International Securities flows

0030 GMT - Australia - trade balance for September

  • expected surplus of AUD 1.2bn
  • prior +989m

0030 GMT - Australia also - building permits data for September

  • expected -1.0% m/m, prior +0.4%
  • expected -2.4% y/y, prior -15.5%

I'll be back with more on the trade and permits data in a separate post

0110 GMT - Bank of Japan JGB buying operation

  • 5 -10, 10-25, 25+ years