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A super busy, but choppy afternoon......>

EGB SUMMARY
EGB SUMMARY: A super busy, but choppy afternoon session. -Price action were
driven as the street awaited a Chinese presser on trade. 
-The latter provided Decent kneejerk moves across assets. Govies rallies,
Equities drop and Chinese Yuan traded back at 7.00 handle. 
-Tariffs will remain as is, with 7 1/2% put on much of the remainder....The
Penalty Tariffs set for December 15th will not be charged because of the fact
that we made the deal. 
-Per Politico... "@morningmoneyben So all of our reporting (and bloomberg of
course etc) was correct. despite all the haterz. As was MM report this AM that
the 15% sept. tariff would be cut in half to 7.5." 
-"The United States will be maintaining 25 percent tariffs on approximately $250
billion of Chinese imports, along with 7.5 percent tariffs on approximately $120
billion of Chinese imports." -EGBs are higher on safer haven flow heading into
the weekend.
- Bund futures are up 0.47 today at 172.22 with BTP futures up 1.00 at 144.20
and OAT futures up 0.60 at 164.47.

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