Breakfast Briefing – Wed 2 Feb

The ASX 200 is set for another positive open, with SPI Futures up 55 points. US stocks continued to rally overnight as some big company results begin to filter through in the US results season. Get up to speed on the latest news with Henry’s Breakfast Briefing. 

• ASX 200 SPI Futures up 55.
• Dow up 273 (0.8%) Nasdaq up 0.8%. Results after hours positive.
• Alphabet stock split and beats forecasts. Up 7.8%
• PayPal falls 17% on results. Block down 5% after hours.
• Commodities better. Oil steady ahead of OPEC.
• Gold up 0.3% AUD 71.30c as USD falls.

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