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Markets Await Further Clarity On Well-Defined Russia-Ukraine Risks

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

  • Nikkei 225 is closed
  • ASX 200 down 15.854 points at 7278.5
  • Shanghai Comp. down 22.49 points at 3228.583
  • JGBs are closed
  • Aussie 10-Yr future down 0.5 ticks at 97.355, yield up 0.5bp at 2.582%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-08 at 124-12+, cash Tsys are closed
  • WTI crude up $3.76 at $108.46, Gold up $6.00 at $1927.64
  • USD/JPY up 9 pips at Y119.26
  • CHINA KEEPS LENDING BENCHMARK UNCHANGED BUT Q2 EASING EXPECTED (RTRS)
  • CHINA'S SHENZHEN CITY SAYS LIFTS COVID CURBS ON OFFICES, FACTORIES (RTRS)
  • RUSSIA-UKRAINE HEADLINES MIXED, TALK OF PROGRESS, WORLD WAR 3 & FORCED DEPORTATION, WHILE RUSSIA LAUNCHES MORE HYPERSONIC MISSILES
  • ECB’S GUINDOS DOESN’T SEE SIGNS OF PRICE PRESSURE ON WAGES (BBG)
  • ECB'S HOLZMANN ARGUES AGAIN FOR RATE RISE (RTRS)
  • KNOT SAYS 2022 ECB RATE HIKE ‘REALISTIC’ OUTLOOK (LES ECHOS)
  • UK C’LLR SUNAK PLEDGES TO HELP WHERE HE CAN IN UPCOMING SPRING STATEMENT
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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