Asian Markets Turn Slightly Higher, Gold Stable Above $1,280

China Finance Ministry Auctions 7-Year Bonds at 2.95 Pct Yield (market expected 2.96 Pct) - Traders

China Central Bank says Will Effectively Fend Off Potential Risks in Managing Fx Reserves

Mofj - Japan 03-Month Treasury Discount Bill Auction Lowest Price 100.0635, Average Price 100.0665, Bids accepted at Lowest Price 80.8664 Pct

*Yen Ticks Down To 110.28 Against Swiss Franc