Australia shares set to tick higher tracking Wall Street gains; NZ rises
Australian shares are set to inch higher
on Tuesday, taking a positive lead from U.S. stocks which closed
higher overnight on gains in technology and oil and gas stocks.
Sentiment across broader Asia will likely get a boost after
major stock indexes on Wall Street clocked modest gains on
Monday, snapping two-straight losing sessions that were roiled
by worries over the latest spike in U.S.-China trade tensions.
The local share price index futures added 0.3%
on Tuesday, taking a positive lead from U.S. stocks which closed
higher overnight on gains in technology and oil and gas stocks.
Sentiment across broader Asia will likely get a boost after
major stock indexes on Wall Street clocked modest gains on
Monday, snapping two-straight losing sessions that were roiled
by worries over the latest spike in U.S.-China trade tensions.
The local share price index futures added 0.3%
Posted by Reuters
