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Tsy Blocks Russia $ Debt Payment At U.S. FIs, RBA No Longer Patient

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

  • Nikkei 225 up 50.76 points at 27787.95
  • ASX 200 up 9.968 points at 7523.7
  • Shanghai Comp. is closed
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 6 ticks at 149.82, yield down 0.8bp at 0.206%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future down 1.0 tick at 97.095, yield up 0.7bp at 2.844%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-01+ at 122-01+, yield up 1.85bp at 2.416%
  • WTI crude up $1.21 at $104.47, Gold down $4.12 at $1928.39
  • USD/JPY down 27 pips at Y122.52
  • TREASURY STOPS RUSSIA FROM PAYING DEBT THROUGH ITS U.S. ACCOUNTS (BBG)
  • RBA LOSES ITS ‘PATIENCE', SIGNALS RATE RISES COMING (AFR)
  • BOJ'S KURODA CAUTIONS THAT RECENT YEN MOVES HAVE BEEN 'SOMEWHAT RAPID' (RTRS)
  • ECB’S KNOT SAYS TIMELY NORMALISATION PREVENTS BOLDER STEPS LATER (BBG)
  • DUTCH FINANCE CHIEF BACKS POSTPONING RETURN OF EU’S DEBT LIMITS (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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