ASX to rise again; Tech behemoths lift Wall Street

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Summary

  • Wall Street ended higher overnight on hopes of a coronavirus relief package, while Amazon, Apple and other technology stocks rallied ahead of earnings season
  • SPI futures are up 0.8% and hint a strong start for the ASX200 on Tuesday 
  • Commonwealth Bank is holding its annual general meeting today 
  • Australia’s largest gig economy outfit Airtasker is extending its reach into New Zealand and Singapore, as the coronavirus pandemic forces more people to look for a way to supplement their income

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We’re set for early gains after an overnight rise on Wall Street.

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