Market Overview - Australian shares continue to rise, with a +0.4% advance in futures following a +1.9% increase the previous day, supported by a rebound in Wall Street technology stocks [1][3] - The Nasdaq index is up +0.9%, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones both increased by +0.5%, indicating a recovery in market sentiment after a previous decline [3] Company News - Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) is under scrutiny as it prepares to respond to a short sell report from Grizzly Research, with the market expecting the release before market open [4] - Elevra Lithium (ASX:ELV) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to supply Mangrove Lithium with spodumene concentrate, with expectations to supply up to 144,000 tonnes per year [4] - PLS Group (ASX:PLS) has secured a multi-year offtake agreement with Canmax for 150,000 tonnes of spodumene at a price of US$1,000 per tonne [5] - Eastern Gas Corp (ASX:EGA) is set to debut on the ASX, focusing on oil and gas exploration in the Cooper and Surat Basin, with an initial market capitalization of $5.5 million [5] - Compushare (ASX:CPU) and Amotiv (ASX:AOV) are also expected to report earnings, with CSL (ASX:CSL) leading a series of quarterly reports [5][6] Commodity Prices - The Australian dollar is trading at US 70.9 cents [7] - Iron ore prices have increased by nearly +1%, currently at $99.80 per tonne [7] - Brent crude oil has risen by +1.5%, now priced at $69.06 per barrel [7] - Gold is trading at $5,095 per ounce, while US natural gas futures have decreased by -8% to $3.14 per gigajoule [7]