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ASX to slip, global investors on edge – The Australian Financial Review
Australian shares are poised to open lower. European stocks closed lower amid virus concerns; Dow’s losses accelerate, S&P 500 turns negative.
In New York, shares were mixed at the close with the Dow and S&P 500 lower, while the Nasdaq held modest gains. At 4pm, the Dow had shed 222 points or 0.8 per cent with 23 of its 30 components lower.
As for the US presidential election, here’s TD Securities latest view of what’s happening:
“With only a week to go before Election Day, Joe Biden has maintained a significant lead over President Trump in national polling despite a recent pullback in momentum. The former VP’s advantage now stands at…
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