Australian markets are set to begin the week in negative territory, with ASX 200 futures pointing to a drop of around 0.1 per cent on Monday after both US indexes fell sharply from record highs. Follow the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog.

The Australian sharemarket has fallen at the open as higher oil prices and growing inflation concerns sent a shiver through the bond market over the weekend.

Australian markets are set to begin the week in negative territory, with ASX 200 futures pointing to a drop of around 0.1 per cent on Monday after both US indexes fell sharply…

The Australian sharemarket has retreated at the open as mounting inflation concerns extended a selloff in treasuries, sending yields to multi-year highs.

The Australian share market is likely to fall in morning trade after a US bond sell-off led to further losses on Wall Street. Oil prices slipped after Donald Trump said he had…