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Markets live updates: ASX set to open higher after Wall St gains, bond yields rise
The Australian share market is set to open higher, as all major exchanges on Wall Street close in the green.
Follow the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog.
Disclaimer: this blog is not intended as investment advice.
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Market snapshot
- ASX 200 Futures: +0.3% at 8,750 points
- Australian dollar: +0.2% to 69.70 US cents
- Wall Street: S&P 500 +0.6%, Dow +0.2% Nasdaq +0.8%
- Europe: Dax +0.1%, FTSE +0.3%, Eurostoxx 600 +0.4%
- Spot gold: -0.1% to $US4,139/ounce
- Oil: Brent crude -1.9% to $US100.30/barrel
- Iron ore: +0.5% to $US91.80/tonne
- Bitcoin: -0.1% to $US85,695
- 10-year bonds: US 5.31%, Australia 5.41%
Prices current at around 7:15am AEDT
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ASX to rise
Good morning everyone and happy Tuesday.
Business reporter Adelaide Miller here to guide you through the morning on the markets blog, where we cover the latest business, finance and economics stories from across the globe.
To start, the ASX 200 is set to open higher, with Futures up +0.3% to 8,750 points.
That's following gains on Wall Street, as all major exchanges finished in the green on Monday afternoon.
On the agenda today is the October consumer confidence index released by Westpac. We will bring you the data at about 10:30am.
But for now, grab yourself a coffee and see you back here soon!
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