Go to latestPinned post – 4.30AMBefore the Bell: ASX to fall, US bond yields press higherTimothy MooreAustralian shares are set to open lower, tracking losses in New York as US government bond yields pressed higher and oil rose back above the $US90 a barrel mark.ASX 200 futures were down 30 points or 0.3 per cent to 8994 near 4.15am AEST. The S&P 500 was 0.4 per cent lower at 2.15pm in New York with communication services leading nine of the 11 industry sectors down.Market highlightsASX 200 futures are pointing down 30 points or 0.3 per cent to 8994.All US prices near 2.15pm New York time.AUD +0.03% to US71.66¢