Northern hemisphere markets remain neutral as Wall Street celebrates Labor Day. German stocks reached a record high despite its ongoing political uncertainty. Meanwhile, Rightmove shares surged following REA Group's bid, while iron ore experienced its steepest decline in two years. Locally, Aussie shares are expected to open slightly higher, ex-dividend stocks are in focus and the Aussie dollar has risen as the Greenback weakens ahead of the upcoming jobs report.

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