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Australia shares set to open lower, NZ rises
- New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.3% to 12,754.23 in early trade.
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Australian shares are set open lower on Friday, hurt by losses in gold stocks after the bullion dropped overnight.
The local share price index futures fell 0.2%, a 37.3-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index close.
New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.3% to 12,754.23 in early trade.