(CNN) — CNN is covering preparations up and down the eastern seaboard as Hurricane Sandy threatens to bring “superstorm” conditions.

The market testing support in the EUR/USD at 1.2920 with buying interest down below at 1.2880/90, with USD/JPY near session highs at 79.71/73. AUD/USD also on session lows at 1.0350 testing support levels at 1.0340 and 1.0300/10.