The Australian sharemarket will open higher on Monday despite investors bracing for a wild week that could be pivotal for global growth, and the possibility of growth-sapping tariffs and growth-boosting stimulus.
While futures on the S&P/ASX 200 point to a strong start – up 48 points or 0.6 per cent as traders take heart from a late bounce on Wall Street – markets are preparing for more volatility from policy decisions and announcements in the United States and China.
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Sarah Jones is the Financial Review’s markets editor based in the Sydney newsroom. She has covered financial markets, economics and asset management for more than two decades including 12 years for Bloomberg in London. Connect with Sarah on Twitter. Email Sarah at sa.jones@afr.com
