The ASX200 is set to open 0.38% higher today, echoing highs on Wall Street as the US market digested strong job figures and despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. On Friday, the S&P 500 increased by 0.9%, the Nasdaq rose 1.2%, while the Dow Jones set a new record, with a gain of 341 points. According to the September jobs report, 254,000 jobs were added to the labour market – well above the expectation of 150,000, while unemployment fell to 4.1% from 4.2% in August. On the ASX, Medallion Metals Ltd (ASX:MM8) has kicked off a 15,000 metre drilling program at its Ravensthorpe gold project …
