.Headlines: Markets: JPY leads, USD lag on the dayEuropean equities a touch higher S&P 500 futures down 0.1% US 10-year returns down 2.6 bps to 3.618% Gold up 0.3% to $2,522.42 WTI crude upward 2.6% to $67.49 Bitcoin down 1.4% to $56,770 One of the most appealing part of the session was actually during the handover from Asia to Europe. That came as connect yields dropped down and also directed a bid on the Eastern yen in FX. USD/JPY specifically flopped to test 141.00 before touching on a reduced of 140.70 in the day. Both after that caught a recuperate after, trading back up to 141.70 right now but still down by 0.5%. As yields fell, it put some mild pressure on equities at the same time. S&P 500 futures fell as long as 0.6% prior to recouping most of that to be down only 0.1% now.Focusing back on the bond market, 2-year Treasury returns teased along with a rest to its own most affordable level in over pair of years. Turnouts were actually down by as long as 6 bps to 3.55% at some factor, just before always keeping modestly lesser right now at 3.58%. 10-year returns on the contrary fell additionally to 3.61% as well as is actually keeping thereabouts.With Treasury yields dropping, the dollar is the laggard on the day because of this. EUR/USD is up 0.3% to 1.1050 while USD/CHF fell to 0.8422 originally just before rebounding back a little bit of to 0.8460 right now. In the meantime, AUD/USD is additionally seen up 0.3% to 0.6670 on the day.In other markets, gold is also starting to eye an additional outbreak as it floats near the topside of its own recent range. The precious metal is up 0.3% to $2,522 now, with customers on the edge of their chairs necessitous to chase after a breakout.That will certainly be yet another place to look out for as our experts switch the focus and also focus to the United States CPI file eventually.