Australian shares were set for a modest gain on Tuesday as traders mull the market reaction and policy announcements from Donald Trump’s first day in office.
S&P/ASX 200 futures rose 0.3 per cent on Monday morning, predicting the index would open 22 points higher. Trading was closed in New York for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. S&P 500 futures closed modestly higher, up 21.75 points.
Source: https://www.afr.com/markets/equity-markets/asx-to-rise-a-leaps-to-one-month-high-20250121-p5l5zk