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US markets closed at record highs overnight on favourable earnings from Twitter, Hasbro and Lockheed Martin

A trader in the 10-year bond options pit at the Chicago Board of Trade signals orders. Picture: REUTERS

­“Global risk appeared buoyant as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq marked record highs on the back of favourable earnings from Twitter, Hasbro and Lockheed Martin,” analysts from OCBC Bank in Singapore said in a note. Some of the JSE’s biggest constituents are poised for losses in early trade. Tencent, Naspers’s main asset, was 0.7% lower in Hong Kong while BHP Group was 0.5% down in Australia.

 

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