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Christmas Clampdown

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 77 points at 26686.44
  • ASX 200 down 5.57 points at 6669.9
  • Shanghai Comp. up 22.128 points at 3416.656
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 4 ticks at 152.1, yield unch. at 0.010%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 2.0 ticks at 98.985, yield down 2.2bp at 0.964%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-06 at 137-30, yield down 2.32bp at 0.923%
  • WTI crude down $1.40 at $47.70, Gold up $20.25 at $1901.75
  • USD/JPY up 18 pips at Y103.48
  • WORSENING UK COVID OUTLOOK & NO BREXIT DEAL PUSH GBP LOWER, RISK ASSETS STRUGGLE
  • U.S. CONGRESS SET TO PASS FISCAL SUPPORT PACKAGE ON MONDAY
  • SINO-U.S. TENSIONS CONTINUE TO SIMMER
  • FED'S CLARIDA: CURRENT POLICY 'EXACTLY WHERE WE WANT IT'
  • SUGA DRAWS LINE IN THE SAND: DEFEND '100 YEN' DOLLAR BARRIER (NIKKEI)
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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