Dollar remained under pressure ahead of FOMC We are expecting a dovish hike by the Fed. Focus after the December meet will be solely on how U.S. data flows.
EURUSD was also up marginally at $1.1354, having recovered all of its losses from Monday when it hit by weak euro zone data.
The yen and the Swiss franc clocked gains of 0.5% each overnight and held firm versus the dollar in early Asian trade.
AUDUSD on Tuesday is likely to be determined by trader reaction to the Fibonacci level at .7163.
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The People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the yuan reference rate at 6.8854 vs Monday's fix of 6.8908.
The Canadian dollar was fetching $1.3413 on the U.S. currency, down 0.06%.
Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday morning in Asia, with WTI crude oil slipping below the $50 mark for the first time in a year on a surge of production in the U.S. but Brent oil inching higher.
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