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A Single COVID Case Ruffles The Feathers Of Kiwi Hawks

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Below gives key levels of markets in the second half of the Asia-Pac session:

  • Nikkei 225 down 10.17 points at 27513.09
  • ASX 200 down 80.853 points at 7501.6
  • Shanghai Comp. down 16.918 points at 3500.427
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 2 ticks at 152.38, yield down 1.2bp at 0.010%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 1.0 tick at 98.860, yield down 0.6bp at 1.150%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-00+ at 134-11, yield down 1.5bp at 1.250%
  • WTI crude up $0.05 at $67.34, Gold down $0.25 at $1787.21
  • USD/JPY up 8 pips at Y109.32
  • FED'S ROSENGREN BACKS TAPERING IN THE FALL BUT NO RATE HIKES UNTIL JOB MARKET IMPROVES (CNBC)
  • ANALYSTS: CHINA LIKELY TO CUT RRR AGAIN IN Q4 (CSJ)
  • RBA PREPARED TO ACT IF VIRUS SPREAD SETS BACK AUSTRALIA RECOVERY (BBG)
  • NEW ZEALAND DETECTS FIRST COMMUNITY COVID CASE IN MONTHS
  • BIDEN SAYS AFGHANISTAN WAR WAS A LOST CAUSE, VOWS TO CONTINUE AID AND DIPLOMACY (CNBC)
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com

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