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China/HK Equity Gains Soothe Broader Risk Appetite

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

  • Nikkei 225 up 281.15 points at 27531.43
  • ASX 200 up 12.282 points at 6810.9
  • Shanghai Comp. up 36.909 points at 3013.267
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 32 ticks at 148.32, yield down 0.5bp at 0.250%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 13 ticks at 96.035, yield down 13.5bp at 3.940%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-02 at 110-20, yield down 2.05bp at 4.084%
  • WTI crude down $0.52 at $84.8, Gold up $3.28 at $1656.46
  • USD/JPY up 23 pips at Y148.16
  • JEREMY HUNT COULD BE ASKED TO DELAY FISCAL STATEMENT (Times)
  • CHINESE STATE BANKS SOLD DOLLARS TO SUPPORT YUAN LATE ON TUESDAY (RTRS)
  • JAPAN’S FX CZAR KANDA: YELLEN RESPECTS JAPAN’S INTERVENTION NON-DISCLOSURE (BBG)
  • CHINESE STOCKS RALLY AS AUTHORITIES SEEK TO BOOST CONFIDENCE (BBG)
  • DETAILS OF POST-MARKET EARNINGS REPORTS FROM MICROSOFT AND ALPHABET DISAPPOINT
  • MUSK SIGNALS $44BN TWITTER DEAL ON TRACK TO CLOSE THIS WEEK (FT)

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