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Omicron Worry Fades A Little In Asia

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 68.62 points at 27867.46
  • ASX 200 down 10.652 points at 7225.2
  • Shanghai Comp. down 0.706 points at 3575.321
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 11 ticks at 151.98, yield down 0.5bp at 0.060%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 5.0 ticks at 98.310, yield down 5bp at 1.680%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-04 at 130-25+, yield up 3.38bp at 1.438%
  • WTI crude up $0.65 at $66.22, Gold down $6.13 at $1775.44
  • USD/JPY up 30 pips at Y113.08
  • FEDS WILLIAMS: FED WILL GRAPPLE WITH FASTER BOND BUYING TAPER (NEW YORK TIMES)
  • FED’S MESTER OPEN TO FASTER TAPER TO WIN SPACE FOR RATE HIKE (BBG)
  • PBOC TO KEEP FUNDING CONDITIONS STEADY (CSJ)
  • CHINA TO TIGHTEN REGULATION OF MAJOR HOLDERS OF BANKS, INSURERS (BBG)
  • ERDOGAN REPLACES FINANCE MINISTER AS RATE CUTS DEEPEN RIFTS (BBG)
  • APPLE TELLS SUPPLIERS IPHONE DEMAND HAS SLOWED AS HOLIDAYS NEAR (BBG)
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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