US equity markets rose on optimism a US fiscal stimulus deal could be agreed soon, following signals from the key participants. The S&P500 is up 1.1%, and bond yields are higher, and the defensive USD is lower.

US equity markets rose on optimism a US fiscal stimulus deal could be agreed soon, following signals from the key participants. The S&amp;P500 is up 1.1%, and bond yields are higher, and the defensive USD is lower.

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This is your daily morning briefing. With commentary and analysis from Westpac's Institutional Research team, Finance AM brings you insights on today's business news, the markets, FX and more. In one short bulletin, you'll get the heads up on what will drive markets in the day ahead. 

Any information provided in this podcast series is general in nature and has been prepared without taking into account any personal circumstances.

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This is your daily morning briefing. With commentary and analysis from Westpac's Institutional Research team, Finance AM brings you insights on today's business news, the markets, FX and more. In one short bulletin, you'll get the heads up on what will drive markets in the day ahead. Any information provided in this podcast series is general in nature and has been prepared without taking into account any personal circumstances.

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