ASX 200 Live Today - Thursday, 16th October

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2025.10.15 21:33
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ASX 200 Live coverage for October 16 includes updates on market performance, with ASX 200 futures up 5 points (+0.05%). Major US benchmarks showed mixed results, with the S&P 500 up 0.40% but down 1.0% since the US-China trade tensions escalated. Key sectors like Materials and Industrials saw declines. Positive earnings reports from companies like Bank of America and LVMH were noted, while a significant data center deal worth $40 billion was announced involving BlackRock, Microsoft, and Nvidia.