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ASX set to rise, Wall Street climbs as oil prices slide, bond market pressure eases; UK keeps rates on hold

Brisbane Times Stan Choe
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The US stock market rallied to its best day in six weeks after falling oil prices and easing pressure from the bond market helped Wall Street reverse many of its moves from the prior day, setting up the Australian sharemarket for a positive start to the session.

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  • Brisbane Times ASX set to rise, Wall Street climbs as oil prices slide, bond market pressure eases; UK keeps rates on hold plain
  • The West Australian Wall Street climbs as easing oil prices offer reprieve plain

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Also covered by The West Australian, The Age, WAtoday. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.

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Brisbane Timesas they published this story 8.8

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The West Australian Wall Street climbs as easing oil prices offer reprieve Niral 4.8 political 0 The Age ASX set to rise, Wall Street climbs as oil prices slide, bond market pressure eases; UK keeps rates on hold Niral 8.8 political 0 WAtoday ASX set to rise, Wall Street climbs as oil prices slide, bond market pressure eases; UK keeps rates on hold Niral 8.8 political 0