. THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD (AUSTRALIA)
ASX closes higher as Wall Street shifts focus to US mid-terms
The ASX posted a steady session on Tuesday, with financial, healthcare stocks gaining ground and building materials maker James Hardie copping a hefty hit.
. RTT NEWS (US)
Asian markets trading mostly higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Wednesday, following the broadly positive cues from global markets overnight
. CNBC (US)
European markets pull back as investors await U.S. midterm results
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was down 0.6% by late morning, with travel and leisure stocks shedding 1.3% as most sectors and major bourses slid into the red.
. REUTERS (UK)
Oil prices dip 2% on China demand worries, U.S. midterm elections
Oil prices edged 2% lower on Tuesday on growing worries about fuel demand as COVID-19 outbreaks worsened in top crude importer China, and jitters about the outcome of U.S. Midterm elections.
Gold jumps over 2% on dollar slide, technical buying
Gold prices jumped over 2% on Tuesday to firm above the key $1,700 per ounce level, boosted by a fall in the dollar and bond yields and technical buying, while market focus remained on U.S. inflation data later this week
. THE FINANCIAL TIMES (UK)
European stocks slip as US midterm results come in
. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL (US)
Elon Musk Sells Tesla Stock Worth Nearly $4 Billion
The sale this month of 19.5 million shares came after the billionaire completed his $44 billion purchase of Twitter
