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EQUITIES
EQUITIES: Further escalation in Sino-U.S. tensions surrounding U.S. legislation
that could ultimately result in Chinese firms delisting from U.S. stock
exchanges, the potential for further tightening of restrictions against Huawei
and President Trump's latest tweetstorm weighed on risk appetite in Asia-Pac
hours, applying light pressure to e-minis, and forcing the major Asia-Pac
regional equity indices off their early highs.
- Elsewhere, warnings from the head of the U.S. CDC re: another COVID-19
outbreak come autumn/winter also did the rounds.
- Nikkei 225 -0.2%, Hang Seng unch., CSI 300 unch., ASX 200 -0.1%.
- S&P 500 futures -19, DJIA futures -161, NASDAQ 100 futures -50.
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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