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Data & Covid Matters Dominate, China Takes A Break

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

  • Hang Seng down 424.36 points at 28300.52
  • CSI 300 is closed
  • KOSPI down 6.51 points at 3141.35
  • Cash U.S. Tsys are closed
  • Cash Chinese bonds are closed
  • USD/CNH up 48 pips at 6.4783
  • USD/KRW up 6.55 at 1118.95BBG/JPM ADXY Index down 0.06 at 108.6
  • MARKETS CLOSED IN CHINA, THAILAND AND VIETNAM
  • INDIA'S COVID CRISIS DEEPENS, MODI'S BJP LOSES KEY STATE ELECTIONS
  • MOST REGIONAL M'FING PMIS IMPROVE, PHILIPPINES' SLIPS INTO CONTRACTION
  • SOUTH KOREA'S TRADE SURPLUS SHRINKS ON FIRMER IMPORTS
  • MALAYSIA DETECTS FIRST CASE OF INDIAN COVID VARIANT, PM SCRAPS TALKS W/SINGAPORE RE: BILATERAL TRAVEL

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