Breakfast Briefing - Mon 11 Apr

US stocks finished the week mixed; tech stocks on the nose whilst the broader S&P 500 wobbled between gains and losses only to close a touch lower. The Fed dialled up the market's expectations for rate hikes and balance sheet tapering, whilst the war in Ukraine raged on and Russia was hit with more sanctions.SPI Futures up 27 points (+0.36%). Catch up on the latest, with Henry's Breakfast Briefing.

• ASX 200 SPI Futures up 27
• Dow up 138 points (0.4%).
• Nasdaq down 186 (1.3%) S&P 500 down 12 (0.3%).
• Base metals slightly firmer. Gold eases 40c .
• Oil up 2.2% Iron ore down 0.7%.
• Chinese CPI and PPI today.

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