International tensions are influencing global markets, with disruptions in Iran, Greenland and Venezuela. US Secretary of State Rubio is set to meet Danish and Greenland representatives over the control of Greenland. Iranian protests are in crises, while external support from the US is likely to extend the internal revolt. These crises, along with Venezuela, have far reaching and consequential impacts on global markets. The US Dollar was steady overnight, with the EUR trading 1.1650, while the GBP holds 1.3450.Commodity currencies remain under pressure, with the AUD trading below 0.6700, while the NZD trades around 0.5750. Japanese political uncertainty continues, but the Takaichi Government is set to call a snap election in February, hoping the recent lead in the polls would translate to an election victory.
