Australia shares set to open higher on Sino-U.S. trade talk optimism
Australian shares are poised to open
higher on Thursday, tracking an upbeat Wall Street session,
after U.S. President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China
could happen sooner than expected.
The local share price index futures rose 0.21%, a
8.2-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index
close. The benchmark fell 0.6% on Wednesday.
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.4%
in early trade.
higher on Thursday, tracking an upbeat Wall Street session,
after U.S. President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China
could happen sooner than expected.
The local share price index futures rose 0.21%, a
8.2-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index
close. The benchmark fell 0.6% on Wednesday.
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.4%
in early trade.
(Reporting by So
Posted by Reuters
