Below gives key levels of markets in the...>

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

session:

- Nikkei 225 up 302.6 points at 20163.37

- ASX 200 up 2.202 points at 5738.6

- Shanghai Comp. down 9.816 points at 3353.043

- JGB 10-Yr future down 15 ticks at 150.82, JGB 10-Yr yield up 0.1bp at 0.033%

- Aussie 3-Yr future down 1 ticks at 97.8, Aussie 3-Yr yield up 1bp at 2.161%

- Aussie 10-Yr future down 1 ticks at 97.16, Aussie 10-Yr yield up 0.6bp at

2.805%

- US 10-Yr future up 2+ ticks at 126.05, US 10-Yr yield down 1.2bp at 2.216%

- WTI crude down $0.01 at $49.92, Gold up $1.36 at $1309.08

- USDJPY down 6 pips at 111.46

* HURRICANE MARIA CAT 5 FOLLOWING THE SAME PATH AS OUR OLD FRIEND IRMA

* AUSTRALIA ANZ-RM: CONFIDENCE INDEX AT 114.8, HIGHEST IN 8 WEEKS

* AUSTRALIA Q2 HOUSE PRICE INDEX +1.9% Q/Q; +10.2% Y/Y