ASX to plunge more than 4pc, US stocks enter bear market

Australian shares are poised to drop sharply amid heightened concern that efforts to check inflation could lead to a recession, sparking a fresh rout in global equities. At the close in New York, the Dow was 875 points lower. The SASX futures are set to shed 309 points or 4.46 per cent when trading opens after the three-day break.

The yield on the US 10-year note surged 22 basis points to 3.37 per cent at 4.01pm in New York. The two -year yield was at 3.33 per cent; the five-year yield was at 3.49 per cent. “We also see strong supports from low investor positioning, depressed sentiment, and corporate buyback inflows. While we expect markets to recover YTD losses in H2 to finish roughly flat, we don’t advocate indiscriminate buying of broad risk markets. We keep a large overweight in commodities both at an asset class level and in equity sectors and currencies, given our supercycle thesis and to hedge inflation and geopolitical risks.

Overseas data: Japan industrial production April final; Euro zone ZEW expectations June, Industrial production April; UK April ILO unemployment rate; US May PPI at 10.30pm AESTAUD -1.97% to 69.19 US cents near 5.45am AESTP 500 -3.9% Nasdaq -4.7%In Europe: Stoxx 50 -2.7% FTSE -1.5% CAC -2.7% DAX -2.4%Brent crude +0.4% to $US122.54 a barrelUS prices as of 4.

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