Aust shares open higher

The Australian share market has opened higher.

At 1010 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11.6 points, or 0.22 per cent, at 5,331.0, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 11.5 points, or also 0.22 per cent, at 5,5318.8.

On the ASX 24, the December share price index futures contract was up four points at 5,310, with 7,309 contracts traded.