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Live: ASX set to rise after strong sessions on Wall Street and Europe

Stephen Letts · ABC News (AU)

Published 12 Oct 2026, 6:59 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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US and European markets made solid gains on Friday, giving the ASX a positive lead for today. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

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