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

SNAPSHOT: *** Below gives key levels of markets at the start of the Asia-Pac

session:

- Nikkei 225 up 157.77 points at 21661.14

- ASX 200 up 35.949 points at 5693.6

- JGB 10-Yr future down 11 ticks at 151.53, yield up 0.3bp at 0.067%

- Aussie 10-Yr future down 2.5 ticks at 97.52, yield up 2.1bp at 2.471%

- U.S. 10-Yr future down 3+ ticks at 120.09+, yield unch. at 2.8955%

- WTI crude up $0.08 at $51.54, Gold up $0.42 at $1238.07

- USD/JPY up 2 pips at 112.71

* SOME IN TRUMP ADMIN SEE HUAWEI EXEC AS LEVERAGE IN TRADE TALKS (CNN)

* FED'S POWELL: ECONOMY 'PERFORMING VERY WELL' (MNI)

* FED'S WILLIAMS: U.S. ECONOMY 'PRETTY STRONG' (RTRS)

* FED WEIGHS WAIT-AND-SEE APPROACH ON FUTURE RATE INCREASES (WSJ)

* SAUDI REMAINS CAUTIOUS OVER CHANCES OF OPEC+ DEAL