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Hope Dominates Fear In Asia

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

  • Nikkei 225 up 204.29 points at 25367.07
  • ASX 200 up 85.797 points at 7149.4
  • Shanghai Comp. down 50.224 points at 3259.523
  • JGB 10-Yr future down 15 ticks at 150.24, yield up 1bp at 0.195%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future down 5.5 ticks at 97.546, yield up 5.5bp at 2.454%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-12 at 125-18, yield up 5.28bp at 2.045%
  • WTI crude down $3.12 at $106.21, Gold down $15.66 at $1972.8
  • USD/JPY up 50 pips at Y117.79
  • RUSSIA AND UKRAINE GIVE BRIGHTEST ASSESSMENT YET OF PROGRESS IN TALKS ON WAR (RTRS)
  • RUSSIAN STRIKE AT WEST UKRAINE BASE KILLS 35 AS OFFENSIVE WIDENS (FT)
  • CHINESE EMBASSY SAYS HAS NEVER HEARD OF RUSSIAN REQUESTS FOR HELP (RTRS)
  • CHINA LOCKS DOWN TECH HUB OF SHENZHEN AS COVID OUTBREAK SPREADS (BBG)
  • CHINA MAY CUT RRR AND INTEREST RATES TO STABILISE GROWTH (CSJ)
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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