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 down 47.72 points at 21647.42

- ASX 200 down 24.544 points at 6199.2

- Shanghai Comp. down 38.999 points at 3204.494

- JGB 10-Yr future up 1 ticks at 152.96, yield down 0.8bp at -0.061%

- Aussie 10-Yr future up 1.5 ticks at 98.135, yield down 1.3bp at 1.859%

- US 10-Yr future up 1.5625 ticks at 123.8125, yield up 0.54bp at 2.4702%

- WTI crude down $0.33 at $64.28, Gold down $1.29 at $1306.7

- USDJPY up 4 pips at 111.05

* EU EXTENDS BREXIT DEADLINE TO OCT 31, REVIEW IN JUNE (RTRS)

* AUSTRALIA'S PM MORRISON CALLS ELECTION FOR MAY 18

* FOMC MINUTES: MAJORITY SAW NO RATE CHANGE THIS YEAR (MNI)

* MNUCHIN: U.S. & CHINA HAVE AGREED ON TRADE DEAL ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM (CNBC)

* MNUCHIN: CONSULTING DOJ ABOUT RELEASE OF TRUMP TAX RETURNS (BBG)

* CHINA MAR CPI +2.3% Y/Y; MNI MEDIAN +2.5%; FEB +1.5%