Australian shares are poised to fall. US stocks drifted ahead of a national day of mourning for the funeral of President Jimmy Carter. US markets will be closed on Friday AEDT. The S&P 500 briefly slipped below 5900 points.
On Wall St at 4pm: Dow +0.3% S&P +0.2% Nasdaq -0.1%
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