09 Feb Australia shares set to open higher, NZ edges up
Australian shares are poised to open
higher on Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, as
investors briefly shrug off concerns over the deadly coronavirus
in China and its potential impact on the world’s second largest
economy.
The local share price index futures rose 0.6%, a
23.5-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index
close. The benchmark fell 0.14% on Monday.
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.1%
by 2110
higher on Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, as
investors briefly shrug off concerns over the deadly coronavirus
in China and its potential impact on the world’s second largest
economy.
The local share price index futures rose 0.6%, a
23.5-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index
close. The benchmark fell 0.14% on Monday.
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.1%
by 2110
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