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China Data Changes Complexion Of Session

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

  • Hang Seng up 15.09 points at 28808.23
  • CSI 300 down 0.56 points at 4948.41
  • KOSPI down 2.41 points at 3192.19
  • U.S. 10-Yr yield up 0.18bp at 1.5777%
  • China 10-Yr yield down 1.2bp at 3.164%
  • USD/CNH up 47 pips at 6.5313
  • USD/KRW up 0.15 at 1117.8
  • BBG/JPM ADXY Index down 0.1 at 107.98
  • CHINA 1Q GDP GROWS 18.3% Y/Y; EST. 18.5% - BBG
  • CHINA MARCH RETAIL SALES RISE 34.2% Y/Y; EST. 28%
  • CHINA MARCH INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT RISES 14.1% Y/Y; EST. 18%
  • CHINA JAN.-MARCH FIXED INVESTMENT RISES 25.6% Y/Y; EST. 26%
  • SOUTH KOREA NAMES KIM BOO-KYUM PRIME MINISTER

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