investors await China tariffs; bitcoin jumps; sharemarket to rise.

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Australian shares are set to rise, tracking a strong session on Wall Street, even as investors prepare for what could be a volatile week in global markets. ASX futures were 48 points, or 0.6 per cent higher, predicting the bourse would rebound from losses that saw it reverse its year-to-date gains in the prior session. Shares will track an uptick in all three major US equity indexes, which rose more than 1 per cent in the prior session. Traders are bracing for a rush of market-moving news this week, with the US set to impose new tariffs, including a 25...