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 8.58 points at 22874.34

- ASX 200 up 11.842 points at 6072.2

- Shanghai Comp. up 3.748 points at 3303.807

- JGB 10-Yr future up 8 ticks at 150.78, JGB 10-Yr yield down 0.7bp at 0.054%

- Aussie 3-Yr future down 2.5 ticks at 97.805, Aussie 3-Yr yield up 2.5bp at

2.164%

- Aussie 10-Yr future down 4.5 ticks at 97.26, Aussie 10-Yr yield up 4.1bp at

2.706%

- US 10-Yr future flat at 123.16+, US 10-Yr yield down 0.36bp at 2.479%

- WTI crude down $0.16 at $58.2, Gold down $0.57 at $1266.03

- USDJPY flat at 113.32

* US SENATE PASSES TEMPORARY FUNDING BILL 

* CATALAN SEPARATISTS WIN REGIONAL ELECTION

* JAPAN TO CUT FY18 JGB ISSUANCE FOR 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR