Asian Open: Risk-Off Ahead of FOMC Minutes as OPEC+ Cancels Matt Simpson July 6, 2021 11:49 PM The cancellation of the OPEC+ meeting ahead of FOMC minutes proved too much for sentiment, seeing USD, JPY and bond prices higher whilst commodities, equities and yields fell. Share: Asian Futures: Australia's ASX 200 futures are down 0 points (0%), the cash market is currently estimated to open at 7,261.80 Japan's Nikkei 225 futures are down -270 points (-0.94%), the cash market is currently estimated to open at 28,373.21 Hong Kong's Hang Seng futures are down -165 points (-0.59%), the cash market is currently estimated to open at 27,907.86 UK and Europe: Europe's Euro STOXX 50 index fell -34.7 points (-0.85%) to close at 4,052.67