Hong Kong SAR Nikkei Manufacturing PMI climbed from previous 51.1 to 51.3 in July

Aug 3, 2017

China Caixin China Services PMI came in at 51.5, below expectations (51.9) in July

AUD/USD hit a six-week low of 0.7924 as Aussie exports dropped 1%

The AUD/USD pair hit a 6-week low of 0.7924 after the data released in Australia showed the trade surplus narrowed more than expected in June, largely