South Korean envoy talking to reporters 6 March
- ready for talks if regime safety can be assured
- Kim Jong Un says goal for denuclearisation has not changed as it was aim passed down for previous generations
- can discuss as part of agenda in talks with US.
- SK will pass message on to US
- NK has promised not to use any weapon against SK
- NK will suspend provocations during talks
- NK and SK to hold summit in April at border
- NK expressed hopes SK US military drills would be managed once situation on Korean peninsula is stabilised
Pass the message onto the US? Best send a DM on Twitter to the Trumpster. He'll be up and tweeting soon.
Hopes of some conciliatory tones sees yen weaken on reduced risk-off/safe-haven play
USDJPY up to 106.45 GBPJPY 147.70 EURJPY 131.77 AUDJPY 82.92 and all underpinning core pairs.
Algo-led I'd imagine so expect some element of fade selling once the dust settles.
