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Live: ASX set to rise after Dow record

ABC Australia · Jul 2, 2026, 9:28 PM

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  • The Dow hit a record high, climbing 1.1 per cent.
  • However, the Nasdaq slipped, as semiconductor stocks came under selling pressure.
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Link copied Share Share article The ASX is poised to open higher after softer US jobs data eased worries that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates any time soon.

The Dow hit a record high, climbing 1.1 per cent.

However, the Nasdaq slipped, as semiconductor stocks came under selling pressure.

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