Japan housing starts data for February is due at 1:00 am ET Tuesday. Housing starts are tipped to plunge an annual 6.8 percent after losing 13 percent in the previous month.
Ahead of the data, the Yen showed mixed trading against its major rivals. While the Yen rose against the Euro, the Pound and the Swiss franc, it held steady against the U.S. dollar.
As of 12:55 am ET, the Yen was trading at 129.72 against the Euro, 177.61 against the Pound, 123.94 against the Swiss franc and 120.16 against the U.S. dollar.
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