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Chinese PMIs Pressured By COVID Spread

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 93.86 points at 27934.65
  • ASX 200 up 30.891 points at 7284.2
  • Shanghai Comp. up 1.464 points at 3150.986
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 2 ticks at 148.80, yield up 0.1bp at 0.254%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 7.0 ticks at 96.465, yield down 7.3bp at 3.531%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future up 0-05 at 113-04+, yield down 2.04bp at 3.7237%
  • WTI crude up $0.89 at $79.09, Gold up $5.26 at $1755.17
  • USD/JPY down 12 pips at Y138.50
  • BULLARD REPEATS CALL FOR FED HIKES, LOOKS FOR RETURN TO NORMAL
  • BOE’S BAILEY: SIGNS RECRUITMENT PRESSURES EASING (MNI)
  • CHINA ENLISTS ALIBABA, TENCENT TO OVERCOME US CHIP SANCTIONS (FT)
  • CHINESE PMIS REVEAL FASTER THAN EXPECTED RATE OF CONTRACTION
  • HALF OF CHINA FIRMS HAD COVID CASES THIS MONTH, BEIGE BOOKS SAYS (BBG)
  • OPEC+ VIRTUAL MEETING SIGNALS LITTLE LIKELIHOOD OF POLICY CHANGE AHEAD OF RUSSIAN OIL PRICE CAP DECISION (RTRS SOURCE)
  • EU INCHES TOWARDS DEAL ON RUSSIAN OIL PRICE CAP THIS WEEK (RTRS)
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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