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 31.12 points at 22338.74

- ASX 200 up 3.084 points at 6146.8

- Shanghai Comp. down 17.004 points at 2685.297

- JGB 10-Yr future down 3 ticks at 150.35, yield up 0.4bp at 0.117%

- Aussie 10-Yr future down 3.50 ticks at 97.4200, yield up 3.5bp at 2.583%

- US 10-Yr future up 0+ ticks at 119.21, yield down 0.19bp at 2.9369%

- WTI crude up $0.42 at $68.17, Gold down $4.01 at $1192.92

- USD/JPY unch. at 110.99

* FED'S ROSENGREN: SEP RATE HIKE HIGHLY LIKELY (MNI)

* EU READY TO TELL BARNIER TO ZERO IN ON BREXIT DEAL: FT

* TRIA: ITALY CAN'T AFFORD MORE SPENDING IF MEANS HIGHER YIELDS (BBG)

* CHINA AUG TRADE BALANCE $27.91BN; MNI MEDIAN $28.3BN; JUL $28.05BN