European equities are generally firmer, though the FTSE 100 lags, hampered by AstraZeneca; US equity futures are around flat, with slight outperformance in the RTYDollar is marginally firmer, the Kiwi underperforms despite hawkish-leaning speak from RBNZ officials overnightBonds are little changed amid catalyst thin trade and will likely take impetus from upcoming central bank speakCrude is softer on the session despite geopolitical...