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BOND SUMMARY: Little new on the wires so far, but a slight degree of caution

seemingly supports core FI, albeit only marginally. With the regional docket

limited today, price action remains tight.

- T-Notes have edged higher and last trade -0-01 at 130-08. Cash Tsy yields sit

a touch lower across the curve and Eurodollar contracts trade unch. to +1.5 tick

through the reds.

- JGB futures last seen at 155.29, 6 ticks above settlement but off earlier

highs. Cash yields trade marginally lower across the curve. There was no

material reaction in the space after Tokyo CPI figures undershot expectations.

- Australian YM and XM deal 1.0 tick above their respective settlement levels.

Aussie bond yields trade 0.4-1.0bp lower across the curve. Bills last seen unch.

to +1 tick through the reds. The AOFM will publish its weekly issuance schedule

later today.