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STOCKS: Sino-U.S. tensions surrounding U.S. legislative matters re: Hong Kong
dented risk appetite during Asia hours, with a lower LPR fixing from the PBoC
doing little to offset the broader worry.
- Soft Japanese export data also did little for risk assets.
- The Australian financial sector underperformed, dented by accusations of
widespread money laundering law breaches at banking giant Westpac.
- Nikkei 225 -0.8%, Hang Seng -0.6%,, CSI 300 -0.7%, ASX 200 -1.4%.
- S&P 500 futures -7, DJIA futures -54, NASDAQ 100 futures -31.
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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