ASX 200 live: Insignia accepts lower CC Capital offer; Perpetual, Fletcher arms for sale; RBA July minutes

Insignia board backs $4.80 per share offer. Perpetual tracks growth with wealth arm still up for sale. RBA's July meeting minutes in focus on Tuesday. Fletcher Building flags construction arm divestment. 

Economic discussions are likely to underpin trading sentiment on Tuesday, after the release of the RBA's July meeting minutes. Picture: Gaye Gerard

Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Tuesday, July 22. The ASX 200 index is up 0.1 per cent to 8677.90 points at 11:43am AEST, as mining gains are offset by banking falls.

Wall Street's S&P 500 index rose just 0.1 per cent, but made it past 6300 points for the first time. But the Dow Jones index slipped about 19 points, or less than 0.1 per cent, while the technology-focused Nasdaq index lifted 0.4 per cent ahead of Tesla and Alphabet quarterly updates later this week.

Cryptocurrency giant bitcoin is below $US117,400 - after hitting a high above $US123,000 last week.

The Aussie dollar is trading around US65.26c.

Originally published as ASX 200 live: Insignia accepts lower CC Capital offer; Perpetual, Fletcher arms for sale; RBA July minutes