19 Feb Australia shares set to open little changed, NZ falls
Australian shares are likely to be
subdued at Friday’s open as the rising number of coronavirus
cases in China and other Asian countries renewed fears of the
outbreak’s global economic impact.
The local share price index futures edged lower, a
55.5-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index
close. The benchmark rose 0.25% on Thursday.
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.55%
to 11,998.47 at 2107 GMT.
subdued at Friday’s open as the rising number of coronavirus
cases in China and other Asian countries renewed fears of the
outbreak’s global economic impact.
The local share price index futures edged lower, a
55.5-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index
close. The benchmark rose 0.25% on Thursday.
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.55%
to 11,998.47 at 2107 GMT.
(Reporting by Samee
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