Summary

• The ASX 200 rose as much as 0.3% at Tuesday's open but has since fallen flat as the big banks weigh
• US stocks rose overnight amid signs of progress on a COVID-19 vaccine. The Dow rose 1.2%, the S&P 500 1.3%, and the NASDAQ 1.9%
• Minutes from the September RBA meeting will be released at 11.30am AEST
• Victoria has recorded zero coronavirus-related deaths for the first time in two months