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ASX to slip, S&P 500 and Nasdaq reset closing highs – The Australian Financial Review
Australian shares are poised to edge lower at the open. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged higher. Oil snaps its eight-day advance. Bitcoin leaps.
The number of people in the US who have received one or more vaccine doses has reached 34.7 million, according to the CDCs latest tally. Confirmed cases in the US are more than 27.1 million with the death toll at more than 470,100.
Bitcoin surged to a new high after Bank of NY Mellon said it had formed a new unit to help clients hold, transfer and issue digital assets.
It peaked above $US48,177 earlier, according to bitstamp.net. Near 7.50am AEDT, the cryptocurrency was up more than 6 per cent to…
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