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​​​Global markets were higher o​n Friday after the announcement of a partial trade deal between China and the US triggered a rally in markets.

Sky TV shares sunk as the pay TV operator ​​lost the rights to broadcast cricket played domestically after being outbid by rival Spark New Zealand​,

Global markets​ rebounded overnight, as shares on Wall Street rose for the first time in three sessions with technology stocks providing a boost, as a report that China was open to a partial trade deal soothed investor nerves ahead of high-level trade tal

​​​​​Global markets ​were mixed overnight as the US market sold off, with stocks struggling for direction.

Global markets ​sold off overnight as hopes of progress in high-level trade talks were dashed .

The​ US jobs data ​was a goldilocks number, not too strong to deter the US Fed from potentially lowering interest rates, while not too weak as to spur further concerns around a recession.

​​​Global markets ​stabilised overnight ​post a few days of selling.

​​Global markets ​dropped sharply overnight, with the major US markets all down over -1% and European markets under further selling pressure with the German market down nearly -3%.

Tthis afternoon sees a decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia – with the market expecting an interest rate cut (75% chance), following a strong hint by Governor Lowe in his last speech.​