* Market awaits twenty five foundation-issue reduce by the Fed
    * Buyers also apprehensive by spike in right away fees
    * Graphic: World Fx fees in 2019 tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh

 (New throughout, updates rates, market action, commens, adds Fx table new byline, variations dateline
earlier LONDON)
    By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
    NEW YORK, Sept seventeen (Reuters) - The greenback dipped on Tuesday in choppy selection-certain investing on the eve of
an anticipated U.S. fascination fee reduce from the Federal Reserve, but the greenback drew help from
geopolitical tensions.
    The greenback has fallen in a few of the last four classes, and is down so significantly this thirty day period.
    Buyers were being also observing an right away spike in greenback funding fees.
    The right away fee, or the charge for banking institutions and Wall Street dealers to borrow pounds, surged
to ten% on Tuesday, the greatest due to the fact at the very least January 2003, according to Refinitiv information.
    Analysts attributed quarterly company tax payments and settlement of $78 billion in Treasuries
offer for the spike on Monday in fascination fees in the repurchase arrangement (repo) market.
    "This morning's funding squeeze has put some upward pressure previously in the greenback, but that is not
possible to be a for a longer period-expression driver," reported Erik Nelson, forex strategist, at Wells Fargo Securities in
New York.
    "We also have the Fed tomorrow and market contributors are marking time forward of the conclusion. So it really is
really substantially back and forth appropriate now," he additional.
    Nevertheless buyers hope a twenty five foundation details fee reduce, some imagine this may be the last fee reduce for a
whilst absent a lot more evidence of a U.S. economic slowdown. Money marketplaces are pricing in about an 80%
likelihood of an additional fee reduce by calendar year finish.
    "If the Fed does reduce twenty five bps, then we feel it will be the last time until we actually do see signs of
recession," Brown Brothers Harriman strategists reported in a take note.
    From a basket of its rivals, the greenback edged .one% decreased to 98.541.
    Geopolitical tensions supported the greenback.
    Nevertheless oil rates pulled back slightly from Monday's four-thirty day period highs, they remained about 15% greater
than Friday's near on wariness that assaults on Saudi Arabian crude oil facilities could induce a
armed forces response.
    U.S. President Donald Trump reported on Monday he did not want to go to war but also reported Washington was
however investigating if Iran was guiding the strikes.
    The euro was up .3% at $one.1030.
    From the yen, the greenback was up .one% at 108.28 yen.
    
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    Currency bid rates at nine:58AM (1358 GMT)
 Description      RIC         Final           U.S. Near  Pct Modify     YTD Pct     Higher Bid    Minimal Bid
                                              Past                   Modify                 
                                              Session                                           
 Euro/Dollar      EUR=        $one.1029        $one.a thousand     +.26%         -3.eighty four%      +one.1039     +one.0991
 Dollar/Yen       JPY=        108.2300       108.1200    +.ten%         -one.eighty four%      +108.3600   +108.0300
 Euro/Yen         EURJPY=     119.39         118.95      +.37%         -5.forty two%      +119.5000   +118.8800
 Dollar/Swiss     CHF=        .9959         .9925      +.34%         +one.forty eight%      +.9968     +.9914
 Sterling/Dollar  GBP=        one.2438         one.2428      +.08%         -2.51%      +one.2443     +one.2394
 Dollar/Canadian  CAD=        one.3279         one.3235      +.33%         -2.sixty three%      +one.3298     +one.3234
 Australian/Doll  AUD=        .6842         .6864      -.32%         -2.ninety four%      +.6870     +.6831
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 Euro/Swiss       EURCHF=     one.0985         one.0922      +.fifty eight%         -2.39%      +one.0992     +one.0914
 Euro/Sterling    EURGBP=     .8865         .8848      +.19%         -one.32%      +.8889     +.8849
 NZ               NZD=        .6336         .6343      -.11%         -5.sixty seven%      +.6349     +.6323
 Dollar/Dollar                                                                                  
 Dollar/Norway    NOK=        eight.9512         eight.9599      -.ten%         +3.sixty two%      +eight.9818     +eight.9405
 Euro/Norway      EURNOK=     nine.8742         nine.8593      +.15%         -.32%      +nine.9046     +nine.8568
 Dollar/Sweden    SEK=        nine.6885         nine.6558      +.sixty two%         +eight.08%      +nine.7286     +nine.6530
 Euro/Sweden      EURSEK=     ten.6885        ten.6226     +.sixty two%         +4.14%      +ten.7151    +ten.6240
 
    
 (Reporting by Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss Added reporting by Saikat Chatterjee in London Editing by
David Gregorio)