Aug 12 (Reuters) - Australian shares were poised for a strong opening on Monday, extending gains from the previous session, with traders bracing for earnings reports from blue-chip firms like lender Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and biotech giant CSL Ltd (CSL) later this week.
The local share price index futures YAPcm1 rose 0.8%, a 3.3-point premium to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index (xjo) close. The benchmark rose 1.3% on Friday.
New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index (nz50) fell 0.1% in early trade.
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$255.31 |
Change
-2.070(0.80%) |
Mkt cap ! $123.6B | |||
| Open | High | Low | Value | Volume |
| $256.32 | $256.50 | $252.60 | $171.9M | 674.6K |
Buyers (Bids)
| No. | Vol. | Price($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | $255.27 |
Sellers (Offers)
| Price($) | Vol. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| $255.83 | 104 | 1 |
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| CSL (ASX) Chart |