Australian shares set to open week higher after Wall Street gains, NZ up

July 2 (Reuters) – Australian shares are likely to start the
week marginally higher on Monday, following Friday’s gains on
Wall Street after the world’s largest footwear maker Nike Inc
beat fourth quarter profit estimates.
All three of Wall Street’s major stock indexes strengthened
on Friday, gaining in the range of 0.08 percent to 0.23 percent.
The Australian local share price index futures rose
0.37 percent, or 23 points, to 6,171, a 23.6 point discount to
the unde