ASX to fall, S&P 500 lower in broad selling, gold rallies

ASX to fall, S&P 500 lower in broad selling, gold rallies

Australian shares are set to open down; US benchmarks extending losses; bitcoin drops below $US90k; Rio Tinto set to report quarterly review. Follow live.

PEAK ASSET: MORNING WRAP 21 January: ASX 200 futures are pointing down 56 points or 0.6 per cent to 8732 | S&P 500 lower in broad selling, gold rallies | Copper explorers in the Americas are sitting pretty thanks to soaring prices | - Opening Print

21 January, 2026 FBR has received a binding conditional purchase order for Mantis! here Market Highlights ASX 200 futures are pointing down 56 points or 0.6 per cent to 8732. AUD +0.3% to US67.34¢ Bitcoin -3.9% to $US89,546 On Wall St: Dow -1.8% S&P -2% Nasdaq -2.3% VIX +1.90 to 20.74 Gold +1.9% to $US4759.38 an ounce Brent oil +0.7% to $US64.36 a barrel Iron ore -0.4% to $US104.20 a tonne 10-year yield: US 4.29% Australia 4.78% Across Markets…