ASX to slip, techs power Wall Street higher

ASX futures down 3 points to 6987 near 4am AEDT

AUD -1.1% to 64.18 US cents

Bitcoin -0.6% to $US34,783 at 4.20am AEDT

On Wall St at 12.22pm: Dow +0.1% S & P +0.2% Nasdaq +0.8%

In New York: BHP -2.7% Rio -2.8% Atlassian +3.5%

Tesla -0.5% Apple +1.2% Amazon +2.1%

VIX +0.9% QQQ +0.8% TLT +1.4%

Stoxx 50 -0.1% FTSE -0.1% DAX +0.1% CAC -0.4%

Spot gold -0.8% to $US1963.32/oz at 12.18pm in New York

Brent crude -3.6% to $US82.09 a barrel

Iron ore -1.2% to $US122.30 a tonne

10-year yield: US 4.59% Australia 4.69% Germany 2.66%

US prices as of 12.17pm in New York

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This data comes from the ChinaPulse.com media intelligence and smart news insights monitoring platform.