Strong night for US stocks as the Dow finished up 254 points (+0.74%) and never traded in negative territory. A big session for US tech stocks which are back in fashion, with most of the big names gaining more than 2%. Tesla added 7% as its market cap topped US$1 trillion. SPI Futures are up 31 points (+0.42%) following leads from the US. Catch up on the latest with Henry’s Breakfast Briefing.

• ASX 200 SPI Futures up 31 points to 7343.
• Dow rises 254 points to 34807 (0.7%)
• Nasdaq up 270 to 14109 (1.95%).
• US 10 year bond yields 2.386%
• Tesla up 7.9% as Musk opens German factory.
• Oil steady at $115.48. Gold down 0.4%.
• Metals flat. Iron ore down 1.2%

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