Australian shares set to fall, Wall Street tech stocks drop and oil prices hit three-year high

The Australian share market is set to open lower as oil prices hit a three-year high and tech stocks dragged down Wall Street on bets of rising interest rates.

ASX futures were down 0.6 per cent to 7,309 points (by 6:50am AEST).

The Australian dollar had risen modestly to 72.87 US cents.

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