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AUSSIE BONDS: Bond futures are having a look below their SYCOM lows after U.S.
President Trump tweeted that
that the U.S. will delay tariffs on China, previously set for March 1. Trump
also reported "substantial progress" in trade talks with Beijing and said a
summit for Chinese President Xi and himself is planned for March, with the aim
of "concluding the agreement," based on "additional progress." This comes after
the trade talks were extended over the weekend. Markets continue to look for
greater clarity on the trade deal, particularly around the details of an
agreement surrounding FX.
- YM last -2.0 ticks, XM +0.5 tick. YM/XM trades at 43.00, with the cash
equivalent at 43.4bp.
- Bills trade 1 to 2 ticks lower through the reds, even as 3-Month BBSW
continues to fix lower. RBA reverse repo ops saw A$1.810bn worth of 9-Day ops
dealt at an average of 1.710%.
- Focus now moves to the supply of the AOFM's 3.25% 21 June 2039 line at the top
of the hour.
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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