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Biden Reaffirms Stance On China & Fiscal Matters

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 155.32 points at 30317.99
  • ASX 200 down 26.376 points at 6890.9
  • Shanghai Comp. is closed
  • JGB 10-Yr future down 30 ticks at 151.21, yield up 1.5bp at 0.100%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future down 7.5 ticks at 98.600, yield up 7.3bp at 1.393%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-01 at 135-26, yield down 2.36bp at 1.292%
  • WTI crude up $0.01 at $60.06, Gold down $1.16 at $1793.37
  • USD/JPY down 19 pips at Y105.85
  • FAUCI DELAYS TIMELINE FOR WIDESPREAD U.S. VACCINE AVAILABILITY TO MAY (CNBC)
  • BIDEN: THERE WILL BE REPERCUSSIONS FOR CHINA OVER HUMAN RIGHTS (RTRS)
  • RBA'S KENT: POLICY DROVE AUD 5% LOWER THAN OTHERWISE IN TWI TERMS (RTRS)
  • U.S. OIL OUTPUT SLUMPS BY RECORD ONE-THIRD AS PERMIAN FREEZES (BBG)
  • HOUSTON POWER OUTAGES COULD LAST SEVERAL DAYS, CENTERPOINT SAYS (BBG)
  • TEXAS WARNS FUEL SHORTAGES DEVELOPING IN WESTERN HALF OF STATE (BBG)
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com

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