Mainland China remains on holiday, markets there reopen on Tuesday October 8.

Hong Kong is, of course, open. The Hang Seng index had a retracement fall yesterday.

On the data agenda, Australian housing finance is about it. This is unlikely to move AUD too much upon release.

Economic calendar in Asia 04 October 2024 2

This snapshot from the ForexLive economic data calendar, access it here.

The times in the left-most column are GMT.

The numbers in the right-most column are the 'prior' (previous month/quarter as the case may be) result. The number in the column next to that, where there is a number, is the consensus median expected.