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Australian shares were expected to open higher on Monday, after global markets rose last week as investors cheered better-than-expected jobs data from the United States.
The local share price index futures rose 1.6%, a 107-point premium to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index close.
The benchmark ended 0.7% lower on Friday.
New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.8% by 2120 GMT.
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