Following positive leads from Wall Street overnight, the Australian share market looks set to open well into positive territory this morning. The S&P 500 has made gains for a fifth straight session now, its longest winning streak for this year.
US economic news
Latest figures from the Institute for Supply Management show the US services sector expanded at a slower pace for the month of September. The non-manufacturing PMI fell to 56.9 in September from 59 in August.
Global markets
Wall Street closed higher yesterday: The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.9 per cent to close at 16,776, the S&P 500 gained 1.8 per cent to close at 1,987 and the NASDAQ added 1.6 per cent to close at 4,781.
European markets closed higher: London’s FTSE gained 2.8 per cent, Paris added 3.5 per cent and Frankfurt gained 2.7 per cent.
Asian markets closed mostly higher: Tokyo’s Nikkei added 1.6 per cent, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 1.6 per cent also, and China’s Shanghai Composite wasn’t trading due to a bank holiday.
The Australian share market closed higher yesterday: The S&P/ASX 200 Index closed 99 points higher to finish at 5,151. On the futures market the SPI is up 66 points.
Currencies
The Australian Dollar at 8.30AM was buying 70.83 US cents, 46.79 Pence Sterling, 85.32 Yen and 63.32 Euro cents.
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$117.54 |
Change
0.450(0.38%) |
Mkt cap ! $196.7B | |||
| Open | High | Low | Value | Volume |
| $117.71 | $118.35 | $117.25 | $174.5M | 1.483M |
Buyers (Bids)
| No. | Vol. | Price($) |
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| 1 | 5141 | $117.53 |
Sellers (Offers)
| Price($) | Vol. | No. |
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| $117.58 | 591 | 1 |
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$117.68 |
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| Open | High | Low | Volume | ||
| $117.74 | $118.35 | $117.26 | 80084 | ||
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