Markets Overview

ASX SPI 200 futures little changed at 8,991.00
FTSE 100 little changed at 10,822.13
Euro little changed at $1.1623
Aussie up 0.2% to 0.7219 per US$
Kiwi little changed at 0.5878 per US$
Australia 3-year bond yield rose 3.5 bps to 4.78%
Australia 10-year bond yield rose 2.5 bps to 5.20%
Gold spot down 0.6% to $4,404.30
Brent futures up 0.7% to $97.00/bbl

Economic Events

08:45: (NZ) 2Q Mfg Activity SA QoQ, prior 2.8%
08:45: (NZ) 2Q Mfg Activity Volume QoQ, prior 3.6%
10:30: (AU) Sept. Westpac Consumer Conf SA MoM, prior 6.0%
10:30: (AU) Sept. Westpac Consumer Conf Index, prior 88.9
11:30: (AU) Aug. NAB Business Confidence, prior -6
11:30: (AU) Aug. NAB Business Conditions, prior 4