February 9, 2016: The JPY is the strongest. The AUD is the weakest.
The stock market continues to be the focus and with that the JPY has moved into the lead on "flight into the relative safety" argument, and the AUD and NZD leading the charge to the downside.
The USD is sitting in the middle mixed on the day. It is strongest vs. the NZD and AUD and up modestly against the GBP, and down vs the JPY, CHF, EUR and CAD.
S&P futures are down 17 points. Nasdaq futures are down 33. WIT crude is at 29.76, +0.27% on the day. Gold which crossed the $1200 level yesterday, is trading at $1196 currently.
The JOLTS job openings will be released at 10 AM along with Wholesale inventories. Tomorrow is Yellen's testimony in Washington.
