The Aporia · Live: ASX set to rise after strong sessions on Wall Street and Europe

The ASX is expected to open 0.4% higher today following strong performances on Wall Street and European markets over the past week. Futures indicate a continuation of last week's modest gains for Australia’s market. The blog provides updates on various financial indicators including oil prices, which are influenced by geopolitical tensions such as Houthi strikes in Saudi Arabia and Russia's decision to lift export bans.

Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-11, using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the same event (that is the story summary below).

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The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher on Monday, following positive trading sessions on both Wall Street and European markets over the weekend. Futures suggest a rise of about 0.4%, with the S&P 500 closing up 0.6% Friday while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 423 points, or 0.8%. The Australian dollar was trading at US$0.6978. President Trump's controversial deal with Russia to halt diesel exports is drawing attention, but no further details were provided. Treasury yields have been volatile, recently reaching a high of 5.24%, the highest level since 2002, due to economic concerns.

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Copper (LME): -1.3% to $US14,295tonne - Bitcoin: +0.8% to $US83,662 - 10-year bonds: US 5.24% Australia 5.35% Prices current at around 7:00am AEDT New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters Good morning Good morning and welcome to another day on the ABC markets and finance blog.

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🔮 ASX set to rise after strong sessions on Wall Street and Europe Wall Street's key indices closed the week higher in expectation of another strong results season ahead.

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ASX set to rise after strong sessions on Wall Street and Europe Wall Street's key indices closed the week higher in expectation of another strong results season ahead. asserted

indices → rise → season

The ASX looks likely to continue to edge higher after last week's modest gains with futures markets pointing to a 0.4 per cent rise this morning. asserted

markets → look → rise

Disclaimer: this blog is not intended as investment advice. asserted

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Copper (LME): -1.3% to $US14,295tonne - Bitcoin: +0.8% to $US83,662 - 10-year bonds: US 5.24% Australia 5.35% Prices current at around 7:00am AEDT New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters Good morning Good morning and welcome to another day on the ABC markets and finance blog. asserted

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Stephen Letts from ABC business team limbering up for a blow-by-blow coverage of the day's events, where every post is hopefully a winner, but none should be construed as financial advice. asserted

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Wall Street closed the week higher ahead of what's expected to be another blockbuster week of earnings coming up. asserted

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The ASX looks like extending last week's gains, with futures trading pointing to a 0.4% rise on opening. asserted

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Oil will be a focus today with market dynamics pulling in different directions. asserted

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Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid international airport have escalated the conflict, with Saudi Arabia vowing a "decisive response". asserted

Arabia → escalate → response

Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has announced that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an "energy ceasefire" and Russia officially lifted its export ban on diesel on the weekend. asserted

Russia → announce → weekend

Later this morning we are expecting the CBA's Wage and Labour Insights for September. asserted

we → expect → September

The game's afoot, so let's get blogging. Loading asserted

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