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Core Equities Look Through Geopolitical Noise

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

  • Nikkei 225 up 238.94 points at 30092.72
  • ASX 200 is closed
  • Shanghai Comp. is closed
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 6 ticks at 151.07, JGB 10-Yr yield down 0.6bp at 0.12%
  • Aussie bonds are closed
  • U.S. 10-Yr future up 0-01 at 130-31+, yield down 0.37bp at 1.7179%
  • WTI crude down $0.53 at $60.92, Gold down $4.08 at $1724.80
  • USD/JPY down 5 pips at Y110.64
  • BIDEN OFFICIALS OPEN TO DEBATE ON HOW $2TN INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN IS FUNDED (FT)
  • CHINA ASKED BANKS TO REIN IN CREDIT ON BUBBLE FEARS (FT)
  • FRANCE CUTS ECONOMIC GROWTH FORECAST TO 5% AMID LOCKDOWN (RTRS)
  • SUEZ CANAL TRAFFIC JAM 'CLEARED' DAYS AFTER EVER GIVEN CARGO SHIP FREED (NBC)
  • BIDEN ASSURES UKRAINE OF SUPPORT AS RUSSIA TENSIONS RISE (BBG)
  • IRAN RULES OUT ANY TALKS WITH U.S. IN VIENNA UNLESS SANCTIONS GO (BBG)
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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