It's a Chinese holiday again today, stock markets are closed.

Chinese shares have been the driver of much price movement in Asia in recent weeks, so we can expect another relatively subdued session today.

On the eco data front ... well ... not much at all, but we do have a Federal Reserve speaker.

0100GMT - Narayana Kocherlakota, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis speaks at a Town hall event.

0130GMT - Japan - July Labor Cash Earnings. Not usually an immediate forex market mover

  • expected is +2.0% y/y, prior was -2.4%

And ... that's it until Europe come in (German Factory Orders for July due at 0600GMT

Of course, the big event on the market data horizon is the August NFP.

  • Non-farm payrolls preview by the numbers for the August 2015 employment report

AND, of course ... Make sure you enter ... It's non-farm payrolls competition time

  • Did I read that post correctly ... is this month's prize a limited edition ForexLive Ferrari? Its still early here, so I may have read it incorrectly, I'll double check.