KENT: It could grip it by the husk. If things turn ugly, Kent can always flee the scene on his motorcycle. BONDS: It's not a matter of where he grips it. It's a simple matter of weight-ratios. A ...

Dairy prices hold high; US data mixed; Canada enjoys a travel boost; China exports jump; Aussie confidence mixed; UST 10yr at 4.14%; gold rises and oil falls; Straits of Hormuz still closed; NZ$1 = 59 ...