MARKET OPEN: F&P Healthcare, Pushpay, A2 Milk to benefit from better US mood

MARKET OPEN: F&P Healthcare, Pushpay, A2 Milk to benefit from better US mood
Rebecca Howard
Stocks with exposure to the US, such as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Pushpay and A2 Milk, will fare better after Wall Street gained on fresh stimulus hopes.Markets were hit when US President Donald Trump halted talks on the trillion-dollar stimulus package but pared the losses when he reversed course and urged Congress to pass a series of smaller, standalone bills that would include funds for households, airlines and small businesses."If I am sent a Stand Alone Bill for Stimulus Checks (US$1,200), they will go out to our great people IM...

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