ASX slips, Wall St lower
On Wall Street, stocks fell, driven by losses in the Dow. Real estate leading all 11 S & The P 500 industrial sector fell. Today’s agenda Local: Second-quarter retail sales volume at 11.30 AEST; New Zealand second quarter jobs data at 8.45am AEST Overseas data: July services PMI for China (Caixin), Japan (Nikkei), Eurozone (Markit) UK (Markit), US (Markit); Eurozone June PPI, June retail sales; US June factory and durable goods orders, July ISM non-manufacturing index Market spotlight ASX futures fell 14 points, or 0.2 percent, to 6893 near 06:30 AEST AUD -1.5% to 69.20 US cents Bitcoin +0.2% to $US23,039.74 by 06:30 AEST On Wall St: Dow -1.2% S & P 500 -0.7% Nasdaq -0.2% In New York: BHP -2.2% Rio -1.6% Atlassian +1.7% Tesla +1.1% Apple -0.9% Amazon -0.9% Netflix -2.1% In Europe: Stoxx 50 -0.6% FTSE -0.1% CAC -0.4% DAX -0.2% Spot gold -0.01% to $US1771.97 per ounce at 1:59 pm New York time Brent crude +1.7% to $101.69 per barrel Iron ore +0.4% to $113.30 per tonne 10-year