Reuters: Hot Stocks: Australia shares slip ahead of Easter, euro zone worries linger

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Australia shares slip ahead of Easter, euro zone worries linger Mar 27th 2013, 23:16 Tweet Share this Email Print Wed Mar 27, 2013 7:16pm EDT (Updates to open) SYDNEY, March 28 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped 0.5 percent at the open on Thursday, the last day of trade before the Easter holiday, following a subdued session on Wall Street as investors were restrained by concerns about the Cyprus financial crisis. The S&P/ASX 200 index had lost 23.3 points to trade at 4,971.7 by 2311 GMT. The benchmark rose 0.9 percent on Wednesday. New Zealand's benchmark NZX 50 index inched down 0.1 percent to 4,408.5, backing off from a record high hit in the previous session. (Reporting By Maggie Lu Yueyang; Editing by Stephen Coates) Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the comments do not represent those of Reuters. For more information on our comment policy, see http://blogs.reuters.com/fulldisclosure/2010/09/27/toward-a-more-thoughtful-conversation-on-stories/ Comments (0) Be the first to comment on reuters.com. Add yours using the box above.

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