EURO STOXX 50 rose 2.30% on the weaker-than-expected US job report. S&P 500 and Nikkei 225 rose 0.5% and 3.45% respectively, S&P/ASX 200 dropped 2.59%.
WTI crude dropped 6.7% to close at US$44.4/bbl on the build-up in the US inventory. Gold rose 0.45% on the news that it would be less likely for the US Fed to increase interest rates in the FOMC meeting on 20/21 September.
The Australian dollar edged 12bps higher to US 75.7c. The Euro and Yen dropped against the US dollar during the week, ahead of the release of the US employment figures.
The Australian ETF market saw an active week with A$192.5m of inflows and an outflow of A$33.5m from domestically domiciled ETFs. The majority of the inflows were into bond ETFs and the outflows were from equity funds.
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Kris Walesby, Head of ANZ ETFS