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

  • Nikkei 225 down 812.74 points at 26198.59
  • ASX 200 down 123.325 points at 6838.3
  • Shanghai Comp. down 42.046 points at 3413.562
  • JGB 10-Yr future down 19 ticks at 150.77, yield up 1.4bp at 0.155%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future down 5 ticks at 97.955, yield up 7.8bp at 2.023%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-03+ at 127-13, yield down 1.61bp at 1.848%
  • WTI crude down $0.84 at $86.51, Gold down $6.05 at $1813.53
  • USD/JPY up 2 pips at Y114.66
  • FED NODS TO MARCH RATE HIKE, SIGNALS QT IS FORTHCOMING (MNI)
  • U.S. HOLDS FIRM ON RUSSIAN DEMANDS AMID UKRAINE TENSIONS (BBG)
  • RUSSIA, UKRAINE AGREE TO KEEP CEASEFIRE, NEW TALKS NEXT MONTH (AFP)
  • PM JOHNSON FORCED TO WAIT FOR “PARTYGATE” REPORT AMID LEGAL WRANGLING (i)
  • EU TO LAUNCH WTO CASE AGAINST CHINA OVER LITHUANIA ROW (SCMP)
  • CHINA IS SAID TO WEIGH BREAKING UP EVERGRANDE TO CONTAIN CRISIS (BBG)

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