LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 11:59 PM EST ASX set for relief rally as investors brace for volatile earnings season February 7, 2026, 11:24 PM EST. Australian shares are expected to rebound strongly on Monday, with S&P/ASX 200 futures up 1.2% after a sharp 2% drop on Friday, the worst since last April. Investors are preparing for a volatile earnings season as major companies including CSL, Commonwealth Bank, and James Hardie release results. The bounce reflects buyers stepping in after recent losses, but market swings may persist amid uncertainty surrounding blue-chip earnings performance.
