ASX futures higher, Nasdaq extends slide

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ASX futures up 26 points or 0.4% to 7496 near 4.40am AEDT AUD -0.5% to 66.97 US cents Bitcoin +2.9% to $US43,959 at 4.50am AEDT On Wall St at 12.42pm: Dow +0.3% S & P -0.00% Nasdaq -0.1% In New York: BHP -0.9% Rio -0.6% Atlassian -0.2% Tesla +0.9% Apple -1.2% Amazon -2% NYSE Fang +0.2% VIX -0.6% QQQ -0.3% TLT -1.5% Stoxx 50 +0.6% FTSE +0.5% DAX +0.5% CAC +0.5% Spot gold +0.1% to $US2042.78/oz at 12.40pm in New York Brent crude -1.2% to $US77.37 a barrel Iron ore -1.2% to $US140.95 a tonne 10-year yield: US 4% Australia...