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Broad Mix Of Weekend News, But U.S. Holiday Saps Liquidity In Asia

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 297.36 points at 28221.56
  • ASX 200 down 52.432 points at 6663
  • Shanghai Comp. up 24.947 points at 3591.325
  • JGB 10-Yr future down 15 ticks at 151.70, yield up 0.8bp at 0.051%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 1.5 ticks at 98.92, yield down 1.7bp at 1.066%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future up 0-03 at 136-30+, cash Tsys are closed
  • WTI crude down $0.38 at $51.99, Gold up $0.44 at $1828.73
  • USD/JPY down 12 pips at 103.73
  • TRUMP SLAMS HUAWEI, HALTING SHIPMENTS FROM INTEL & OTHERS (RTRS SOURCES)
  • LASCHET ELECTED LEADER OF MERKEL'S CDU PARTY (BBC)
  • BOJ TO MULL WIDENING LONG-TERM YIELD BAND, JIJI SAYS (BBG)
  • BIDEN PLANS IMMEDIATE EXECUTIVE ACTIONS TO ROLL BACK TRUMP ERA (CNBC)
  • CHINA GDP BEATS EXP.
  • YELLEN TO MAKE CLEAR U.S. DOESN'T SEEK WEAK DOLLAR (WSJ SOURCES)
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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