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Chinese PMIs Disappoint

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

  • Nikkei 225 up 321.03 points at 28113.99
  • ASX 200 up 44.464 points at 7548.9
  • Shanghai Comp. down 26.611 points at 3501.54
  • JGB 10-Yr future down 2 ticks at 152.19, yield up 0.1bp at 0.023%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 0.5 tick at 98.860, yield down 0.5bp at 1.155%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-02+ at 133-19+, yield down 0.34bp at 1.275%
  • WTI crude down $0.21 at $69.00, Gold up $4.48 at $1814.86
  • USD/JPY down 2 pips at Y109.90
  • FED'S MESTER NOT READY TO ACCEPT RECENT INFLATION SURGE AS MEETING CENTRAL BANK'S GOAL (RTRS)
  • ECB'S HOLZMANN SEES LONG-TERM TRENDS LOWERING INFLATION AGAIN (BBG)
  • CHINA AUG M'FING PMI SLOWS; NON-MFING FALLS BELOW 50
  • CHINA TO CURB DISORDERLY CAPITAL EXPANSION IN ENTERTAINMENT (BBG)
  • U.S. ENDS 20-YEAR WAR IN AFGHANISTAN WITH FINAL EVACUATION FLIGHTS OUT OF KABUL (CNBC)
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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