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.
News: CBA Australia shares likely to open higher, NZ ticks lower
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$164.80 |
Change
-3.350(1.99%) |
Mkt cap ! $276.9B | |||
| Open | High | Low | Value | Volume |
| $167.70 | $168.35 | $164.70 | $245.0M | 1.470M |
Buyers (Bids)
| No. | Vol. | Price($) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 857 | $164.78 |
Sellers (Offers)
| Price($) | Vol. | No. |
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| $164.80 | 167 | 5 |
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