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

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

session:

- Nikkei 225 is closed

- ASX 200 down 46.047 points at 6650.5

- JGBs are closed

- Aussie 10-Yr future down 1.0 tick at 98.545, yield up 0.6bp at 1.444%

- US 10-Yr future down 2+ ticks at 127-01, cash Tsys are closed

- WTI crude down $0.08 at $60.13, Gold up $0.89 at $1416.64

- USD/JPY down 6 pips at Y107.85

* U.S. FIRMS MAY GET NOD TO RESTART HUAWEI SALES IN 2-4 WEEKS (RTRS SOURCES)

* HUAWEI PLANS EXTENSIVE LAYOFFS IN THE U.S. (WSJ)

* TURKEY DOWNGRADED 1 NOTCH BY FITCH, TRUMP AIDES REPORTEDLY SET S-400 SANCTIONS

* JAPAN-SOUTH KOREA FEUD DEEPENS WITH DISPUTED ACCOUNTS OF TRADE MEETING (RTRS)

* ITALY'S SALVINI LEAVES DOOR OPEN FOR SEPTEMBER ELECTION, PAPER SAYS (BBG)