Oil Prices Drop Slightly

Brent crude falls 0.4% to $110.83 a barrel Oil prices eased in early trade after President Trump expressed optimism about a quick end to the Iran war. The decline was modest, with Brent crude falling 45 cents to $110.83 a barrel and WTI dropping 27 cents to $103.88

China Sets USD/CNY Rate At 6.8397

PBOC sets daily USD/CNY reference rate The People's Bank of China has set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.8397. This is compared to the previous day's fix of 6.8375. The PBOC uses a range of monetary policy instruments to achieve its o