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ASX to rise after Easter as US stocks hit new highs and Tesla surges – ABC News
The benchmark closed up on Thursday before the long weekend without trade on Friday and Monday.
The Australian share market is set to rise after the Easter long weekend, as US stocks close at record levels.
At 7:00am AEST, ASX 200 futures were up 0.3 per cent.
The benchmark closed up on Thursday before the long weekend without trade on Friday and Monday.
The Australian dollar is up slightly to 76.50 US cents as the greenback dips to a one-week low.
Market snapshot at 7:30am AEDT:
- ASX 200 futures +0.3pc per cent; ASX 200 closed +0.7pc at 7,064
- AUD: 76.50 US cents, 55.01 British pence, 64.75 Euro…
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