Latest polls continue to pin German conservatives behind ahead of election weekend 0 (0)

German election to take place on Sunday, 26 September
Meanwhile, the Ipsos and FSG Wahlen polls earlier show that the gap is narrowing a touch but the CDU/CSU are still on the backfoot and it will be a challenge for them to come out on top this coming Sunday.

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Risk keeps on the softer side so far on the day 0 (0)

European equities modestly lower, US futures also down
All of this is keeping the dollar steadier overall with commodity currencies the laggards still on the day. AUD/USD is down 0.4% to 0.7265 and near the lows currently, but the pair continues to hold in between its key hourly moving averages of 0.7259-84.

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