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 114.81 points at 21770.99

- ASX 200 down 81.15 points at 6661.7

- Shanghai Comp. is closed

- JGB 10-Yr future up 38 ticks at 154.52, yield down 1.1bp at -0.16%

- Aussie 10-Yr future up 0.5 ticks at 99.040, yield down 0.9bp at 0.964%

- U.S. 10-Yr future down 0-05 ticks at 130-16, yield up 2.41bp at 1.6594%

- WTI crude up $0.59 at $54.21, Gold down $2.02 at $1477.06

- USD/JPY up 10 pips at Y107.86

* EUROPEAN OFFICIALS PUSH BACK AGAINST REPORTS OF TIME-LIMITED BREXIT BACKSTOP

* DRAGHI: FISCAL BOOST COULD ALLOW ECB TO RAISE RATES SOONER (BBG)

* WEIDMANN HITS BACK AT DRAGHI BID TO SILENCE ECB'S QE DEBATE (BBG)

* WEIDMANN URGES ECB NOT TO QUESTION BOND-BUYING LIMITS (WSJ)

* NORTH KOREA FIRES AT LEAST 1 MISSILE