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UK COVID Caution Remains Evident Despite Reopening

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

  • Nikkei 225 up 603.09 points at 28423.05
  • ASX 200 up 48.238 points at 7071.8
  • Shanghai Comp. up 2.863 points at 3520.479
  • JGB 10-Yr future down 3 ticks at 151.39, yield down 0.5bp at 0.080%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future down 4.0 ticks at 98.265, yield up 3.7bp at 1.788%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-01+ at 132-09+, yield down 0.34bp at 1.645%
  • WTI crude up $0.22 at $66.49, Gold up $0.7 at $1867.56
  • USD/JPY down 3 pips at Y109.19
  • FED'S BULLARD MINDFUL OF INFLATION EXPECTATIONS (MNI)
  • KAPLAN: INFLATION TO MODERATE NEXT YEAR BUT THERE'S UNCERTAINTY (BBG)
  • LIKELIHOOD OF UK'S FULL LOCKDOWN RESTRICTIONS BEING LIFTED ON JUN 21 'CLOSE TO NIL' (ITV)
  • CHINA VOWS TO BOOST DOMESTIC IRON ORE EXPLORATION TO MEET DEMAND (BBG)
  • BIDEN TO SEND COVID VACCINES ABROAD (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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