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False Flag Fears Dominate In Asia

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 210.15 points at 27250.95
  • ASX 200 up 11.268 points at 7296.2
  • Shanghai Comp. up 9.407 points at 3475.34
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 2 ticks at 149.92, yield up 1.0bp at 0.226%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 2.5 ticks at 97.780, yield down 2.5bp at 2.207%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-14 at 126-08, yield down 5.06bp at 1.988%
  • WTI crude down $1.52 at $92.11, Gold up $6.55 at $1876.26
  • USD/JPY down 34 pips at Y115.18
  • UKRAINIAN ARMED FORCES FIRE MORTAR SHELLS, GRENADES ON 4 LPR LOCALITIES (SPUTNIK)
  • CONTINUED WESTERN SPECULATION RE: INCREASE IN RUSSIAN PRESENCE AROUND UKRAINIAN BORDER
  • FED SEES FASTER TIGHTENING IF INFLATION PERSISTS (MNI)
  • FED’S KASHKARI: AGGRESSIVE HIKES MAY BRING RECESSION (MNI)
  • IRAN'S TOP NUCLEAR NEGOTIATOR BAGHERI: WE ARE CLOSER THAN EVER TO AN AGREEMENT' (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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