Good Morning!

Calendar for Monday May 19

Germany, Apr PPI -0.2% m/m, +1.6% y/y, Mar +1.7% y/y

S&P/ASX 200 closes down 2.7 pts at 2.948.6

ALL ORDS closes down 1.9 pts at 2.922.5

EURO FX EXTENDING HIGHS VERS DOLLAR, TARGETS 1.1840

US consumer confidence up in May

Euro ends session lower against dollar

BOF SURVEY: FRANCE 2Q GDP FCAST REV. UP TO +0.2% VS FLAT

BBK GERMANY APR SA PPI -0.6% M/M, +1.6% Y/Y; MAR +1.7% Y/Y

BBK GERMANY SA APR PPI 6M ANNUALISED RATE +3.1%; MAR +5.1%

EU COMMISSION REITERATES STRONG, STABLE EURO GOOD FOR EUROZONE, WORLD ECONOMY