Initial jobless claims 350K vs 360K exp

  • Prior reading was 361K (revised to 362K)
  • 19 states estimated due to holidays

Separately, the Chicago midwest manufacturing index rose to 93.7 in Nov vs 92.2 in Oct.

The yen crosses rallied moments before the release, taking out 114 in EUR/JPY but stalling ahead of 86.00 in USD/JPY.

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