Free Trial

*** Below gives key levels of markets at...>

SNAPSHOT
SNAPSHOT: *** Below gives key levels of markets at the start of the Asia-Pac
session:
- Nikkei 225 down 152.43 points at 23477.03
- ASX 200 down 37.807 points at 6037.6
- JGB 10-Yr future down 9 ticks at 150.22, JGB 10-Yr yield up 0.3bp at 0.092%
- Aussie 3-Yr future down 0.5 ticks at 97.73, Aussie 3-Yr yield up 0.2bp at
2.21%
- Aussie 10-Yr future down 1.5 ticks at 97.13, Aussie 10-Yr yield up 1.6bp at
2.868%
- US 10-Yr future down 3+ ticks at 121.22+, US 10-Yr yield up 1.49bp at 2.7085%
- WTI crude down $0.19 at $65.37, Gold down $0.95 at $1339.47
- USDJPY down 8 pips at 108.87
* JAPAN DEC HOUSEHOLD SPENDING -0.1% Y/Y; MEDIAN +1.5%
* JAPAN DEC RETAIL SALES +3.6% Y/Y; MNI MEDIAN +1.8%
* JAPAN GOVT UPGRADES VIEW: RETAIL SALES PICKING UP MODERATELY
* AUSTRALIA NAB: DEC BUSINESS CONDITIONS +13, SAME AS NOV

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.