# Markets live updates: Canva to slash jobs in restructure affecting 1,200 staff, US midterms in sharp focus - ABC News

> The Australian share market opened lower on 4 November as traders awaited US midterm results. The ASX 200 fell 0.75%, Brent eased to about $104 a barrel, and copper slipped to a seven-week low.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-04T00:13:30.198Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78612-markets-live-updates-canva-to-slash-jobs-in-restructure-affecting-1-200-staff
- Commodities: [Australian Dollar (USD per AUD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/AUDUSD.md)

## Why it matters

This is a routine market wrap with no new supply or demand driver for feed ingredients. Oil and metals moves reflect existing Middle East and AI-demand sentiment.

## Sources

- abc.net.au: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-04/asx-markets-business-live-news-nov-4/107343406

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