29 Apr Australia shares to dip at open, NZ down
May 1 (Reuters) – Australian shares are expected to open
lower on Tuesday following a healthcare stock slide on Wall
Street, although resurgent oil and metal prices could boost
commodity stocks.
The local share price index futures fell 17 points
to 5,949, a 33.7-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200
index close. The benchmark rose 0.5 percent on Monday
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 15.34
points to 8,428.24 in early trade.
lower on Tuesday following a healthcare stock slide on Wall
Street, although resurgent oil and metal prices could boost
commodity stocks.
The local share price index futures fell 17 points
to 5,949, a 33.7-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200
index close. The benchmark rose 0.5 percent on Monday
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 15.34
points to 8,428.24 in early trade.
(Reporting
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