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Local shares join the global party, buoyed by record closes on Wall Street and a surge in the oil price.

Wall St leaps higher

Investors have boosted bets for tighter monetary policy since Donald Trump's election win.

The four major US benchmark indexes reached simultaneous records for the first time since 1999.

8@eight: Trump in a lolly shop as approval keeps rolling in

Wall Street dropped on firming prospects for a December rate hike.

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The ASX is set to lift at the open, with futures suggesting a 34-point gain on the open, after a surge in oil prices

DB sees S&P; 500 at 2500

The longest US expansion on record stretched from 1991 until 2001, a span of 120 months. That streak will be broken if ...

It's looking more likely that Donald Trump will preside over a continuing US expansion, according to Deutsche Bank.

Oil lifts on OPEC deal bets

Brent for January settlement climbed $US1.77, or 3.8 per cent, to $US48.63 a barrel on the London-based ICE Futures ...

Oil climbed to a three-week high as Iran signalled optimism that OPEC will agree to a supply-cut deal.

Vinamilk $US800m share sale set

SCIC, which owns 44.7 per cent of Vinamilk, Vietnam's biggest-listed company, will announce a minimum bidding price this ...

Vietnam's State Capital Investment Corporation is poised to sell 9 per cent of Vinamilk on December 2.

Iron ore drops as stockpiles surge

"Iron ore's fundamentals have never been great," said Dang Man, an analyst at Maike Futures Co. in Xi'an, China. "The ...

Prices have given up most of the gains inspired by Donald Trump's surprise win and a speculative frenzy in China.

Where next for 'tarnished' $A?

The Aussie dollar has fallen below US74c.

The Australian dollar continues to tumble as traders abandon it for the greenback but commodity prices are limiting downside.

Market Indices

Updated: November 22, 2016 - 11:16AM

Updated: November 21, 2016 - 7:09PM

Updated: November 22, 2016 - 9:15AM

Updated: November 22, 2016 - 4:00AM

Advances

Price

282.00

Percentage up/down

64.98% rise
Declines

Price

99.00

Percentage up/down

22.81% fall
Unchanged

Price

53.00

Percentage up/down

12.21% steady

Last updated: Nov 22, 2016 - 11:17AM

Markets Live: Party like it's 1999

Live

Local shares join the global party, buoyed by record closes on Wall Street and a surge in the oil price.

'Not much to smile about' as ASX slips

Gold sector gains weren't enough to buoy the overall market as investors fretted about the greenback and bonds.

Despite the mini-boom in commodity prices, the Aussie dollar has over the past months hardly strengthened.

Goldman turns bullish on economy and $A

In a surprisingly upbeat note, Goldman Sachs has upgraded its growth forecasts and says there is a chance the RBA will start lifting interest rates next year.

8@eight: $A eyeing a move into US71.40¢?

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The ASX 200 was largely unchanged on the week and the fact SPI futures closed Friday's overnight session up seven points suggests a calm open for all sectors.

Investors have flooded into mining stocks in recent weeks.

Mining shares and Asian equities part ways

Deutsche Bank expects miners to underperform in the coming months and advises buying the dip.

Goldman turns bullish on economy and $A

In a surprisingly upbeat note, Goldman Sachs has upgraded its growth forecasts and says there is a chance the RBA will start lifting interest rates next year.

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies	Buys ($AU1)	Sells ($AU1)	$ Mvmt	% Mvmt
AUD/USD	0.738	0.737	0.0006rise	0.08% rise
AUD/EUR	0.6938	0.6932	0.0006rise	0.09% rise
Updated: November 22, 2016 - 10:47AM

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX

Price: 12.30

Change in: -0.6800fall
Percentage up/down: (-5.24%) fall

Today's market compared to previous close

Turnover
Sector	Turnover ($AU)	Volume	Trades
Market total	1,046,669,399	696,092,379	197,202
Industrial	784,557,091	184,959,918	151,877
Mining	255,596,483	511,057,400	44,095

Last updated: November 22, 2016 - 11:17AM

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. U.S. stocks ...

Code	Name	New Highs	Last Week	Last Month
IHL	IMHEALTH LTD	0.099rise	0.004	0.004
PWW	POWER RESOURCES LTD	0.200rise	0.011	0.011
ICG	INCA MINERALS LTD	0.016rise	0.012	0.014
NOX	NOXOPHARM LIMITED	0.600rise	0.500	0.350
CZN	CORAZON LTD	0.027rise	0.024	0.020
NTI	NEUROTECH INTL	0.420rise	0.385	0.000
ST1	SPIRIT TELECOM LTD	0.032rise	0.030	0.030
BSR	BASSARI RESOURCES	0.036rise	0.034	0.022
WSA	WESTERN AREAS LTD	3.330rise	3.165	2.960
MYE	MASTERMYNE GROUP LTD	0.440rise	0.420	0.320
Updated: November 22, 2016 - 11:17AM

Code	Name	New Lows	Last Week	Last Month
PCH	PROPERTY CONNECT	0.006fall	0.008	0.007
BDA	BOD AUSTRALIA	0.200fall	0.230	0.240
EYM	ELYSIUM RESOURCES	0.007fall	0.008	0.008
BBG	BILLABONG	0.995fall	1.120	1.195
RTG	RTG MINING INC.	0.310fall	0.325	0.340
SMX	SMS MANAGEMENT.	1.220fall	1.260	1.520
RHS	REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH	0.068fall	0.070	0.073
SYR	SYRAH RESOURCES	2.830fall	2.890	3.200
RAN	RANGE INTERNATIONAL	1.205fall	1.230	1.220
AOF	AUSTRALIAN UNITY OFF	1.970fall	1.990	2.050
Updated: November 22, 2016 - 11:17AM

Upcoming IPOs
Company	Security Code	Float date	Issue $
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Davenport Resources Limited	DAV	27/10/2016	0.75
Dragontail Systems Limited	DTS	10/11/2016	0.20
Freehill Mining Limited	FHS	12/12/2016	0.20
HearMe Out Limited	HMO	13/12/2016	0.20

AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.

AMC AMCOR LIMITED

AMP AMP LIMITED

ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED

APA APA GROUP

ASX ASX LIMITED

AZJ AURIZON HOLDINGS LIMITED

BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED

BXB BRAMBLES LIMITED

CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

CCL COCA-COLA AMATIL LIMITED

CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED.

CSL CSL LIMITED

CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED

DXS DEXUS PROPERTY GROUP

GMG GOODMAN GROUP

GPT GPT GROUP

IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED

IPL INCITEC PIVOT LIMITED

JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC

LLC LENDLEASE GROUP

MGR MIRVAC GROUP

MPL MEDIBANK PRIVATE LIMITED

MQG MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

NAB NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

NCM NEWCREST MINING LIMITED

ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED

ORI ORICA LIMITED

OSH OIL SEARCH LIMITED

QAN QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED

QBE QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED

RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE LIMITED

RIO RIO TINTO LIMITED

S32 SOUTH32 LIMITED

SCG SCENTRE GROUP

SEK SEEK LIMITED

SGP STOCKLAND

SHL SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED

STO SANTOS LIMITED

SUN SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED

SYD SYDNEY AIRPORT

TCL TRANSURBAN GROUP

TLS TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED.

TWE TREASURY WINE ESTATES LIMITED

VCX VICINITY CENTRES

WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION

WES WESFARMERS LIMITED

WFD WESTFIELD CORPORATION

WOW WOOLWORTHS LIMITED

WPL WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED

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