SYDNEY, Nov 12: Australian shares edged 0.1 percent higher on Tuesday to hover at five-year highs, with most investors content to sit on their hands amid uncertainty over when the U.S. Federal Reserve would start to trim its bond-buying stimulus.
The S&P/ASX 200 index added 6.4 points to finish at 5,393.1. The benchmark fell 0.3 percent on Monday.
New Zealand’s benchmark NZX 50 index slipped 0.1 percent or 6.5 points to finish the session at 4,915.7. (agencies)
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