Nov 26 (Reuters) - Australian shares were poised to climb on Tuesday for a third straight session of gains as rising iron ore and oil prices will likely buoy resource-based stocks.
The tech sector .AXIJ is also set to advance as optimism over the United States and China edging closer to a trade deal by the end of this year lifted trade-sensitive Wall Street peers.
The local share price index futures YAPcm1 rose 0.4%, a 37.6-point premium to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO close. The benchmark rose 0.3% on Monday.
New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index .NZ50 inched up 0.1% in early trade.