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Markets Live: CBA trumps geopolitics

Shares rise as CBA's bumper profit boosts local confidence, after Donald Trump's 'fire and fury' speech on North Korea spooked Wall Street.

  • Aussie hits three-week low on soft Chinese inflation and local housing finance
  • CBA's cash profit rises to within a whisker of $10 billion, exceeding expectations
  • Gap between consumer and business mood widens, as families fret over finance
  • The Dow snaps nine-day record setting streak after Trump threatens North Korea

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