Markets Australia shares likely to open lower as virus cases weigh New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.4% in early trade Published July 9, 2021 Updated July 9, 2021 10:55am Save Saved 1 min Comments By Reuters Add BRecorder as a trusted source on Google Australian shares are set to open lower, tracking a weaker Wall Street and after its most populous state of New South Wales reported its biggest daily rise in locally acquired coronavirus cases, fuelling fears of an extension to restrictions. Australia shares likely to open higher tracking robust Wall Street The local share price index futures fell 0.7%, a 134.4-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index close. The benchmark rose 0.2% on Thursday. New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.4% in early trade. S&P/ASX Australia shares New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 Comments Comments are closed for this article. More Stories Govt hikes petrol by Rs3.26, cuts diesel price by Rs1.01 per litre President, PM discuss country’s political, security situation Pakistan eyes B+ sovereign credit rating by Sept 2027: finance minister DG ISPR debunks Indian media claim of ex-Pakistan Army official’s killing PSX: KSE-100 falls over 1,300 points amid selling pressure Pakistan inflation clocks in at 10.3% in September 2026 Oil prices rise $3 as China suspends fuel exports Pakistan-India clash set for Oct 10 as ICC unveils 2027 World Cup schedule Fashion brand Khaadi plans IPO next month: report SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise $39m to $21.44bn Pakistan says 22 terrorists killed in airstrikes on Afghan hideouts Browse all stories
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