Australian Shares Set to Open Lower; New Zealand Rises
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09:34:00 PM UTC
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Australian shares were set for a weak open on Thursday, as soft iron ore and gold prices were expected to keep the broader mining sub-index under pressure, while potential gains in energy stocks on higher oil prices could temper broader losses.The local share price index futures (YAPcm1) fell 0.4…