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Escalation in the Sino-U.S. trade war........>

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STOCKS: Escalation in the Sino-U.S. trade war weighed on sentiment during the
first Asia-Pac trading session of the week, with the yuan's break through 7 vs.
USD adding further pressure. This came in the wake of heightened rhetoric
surrounding the trade spat on Friday/over the weekend, with President Trump and
high ranking officials from both sides commenting on the situation.
- Nikkei 225 -2.4%, Hang Seng -2.9%, CSI 300 -0.7%, ASX 200 -1.4$.
- S&P 500 futures -33, DJIA futures -264, NASDAQ 100 futures -111.
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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