-- オーストラリア株式市場は火曜日、ブレント原油価格が5%以上急騰したことを受け、上昇基調で推移する見込みだ。中東情勢の緊迫化と、米イラン停戦協議の停滞によるホルムズ海峡を巡る不確実性の高まりが背景にある。 前日のS&P500種株価指数、ナスダック総合指数、ダウ工業株30種平均はそれぞれ0.2%、0.3%、0.01%下落した。 マクロ経済指標では、ANZ銀行が火曜日に発表したANZ-ロイ・モーガン・オーストラリア消費者信頼感指数は、4月13日から19日の週で0.2ポイント低下し、64.3となった。 企業ニュースでは、リオ・ティント・グループ(ASX:RIO)が火曜日に発表した第1四半期の銅換算生産量が前年同期比9%増加した一方、世界の鉄鉱石生産量は12%増の8,280万トンとなった。 ライナス・レアアース(ASX:LYC)は、第3四半期の売上高が前年同期の1億2300万豪ドルから2億6500万豪ドルに増加し、販売額も1億2460万豪ドルから2億3400万豪ドルに増加したと発表した。 オーストラリアの主要株価指数は月曜日、0.1%(6.4ポイント)上昇し、8953.30で取引を終えた。
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