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RBNZ's August Meeting Now Deemed Live

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 90.5 points at 28627.59
  • ASX 200 up 19.444 points at 7351.5
  • Shanghai Comp. down 29.264 points at 3537.258
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 1 tick at 152.26, yield down 0.5bp at 0.020%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future down 2.5 ticks at 98.645, yield up 2.6bp at 1.353%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-04 at 133-03+, yield down 1.85bp at 1.398%
  • WTI crude down $0.36 at $74.89, Gold up $4.04 at $1811.73
  • USD/JPY down 13 pips at Y110.50
  • FED'S KAPLAN UPS PCE OUTLOOK TO 3.9%, URGES TAPER TALK (MNI)
  • SENATE DEMOCRATS AGREE TO $3.5 TRILLION TAX, SPENDING PLAN (BBG)
  • FITCH AFFIRMED THE UNITED STATES AT AAA; OUTLOOK NEGATIVE
  • RBNZ COMES DOWN ON THE HAWKISH SIDE, AUGUST MEETING NOW SEEN AS LIVE RE: OCR HIKE
  • SYDNEY LOCKDOWN EXTENDED, COVID CASES IN MELBOURNE TICK HIGHER
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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