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Shares close 0.8% higher

The Australian share market has ended the trading session higher, buoyed by gains across the board. Financial and energy stocks pushed the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index to an intra day high of 50..

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Aust stocks trading higher

The Australian share market is trading higher at lunchtime, driven by financial companies following strong gains on international markets. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is up 0.9 per cent aft..

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International markets roundup

A roundup of trading on major world markets: NEW YORK - Wall Street markets have surged more than two per cent after the Bank of Japan unexpectedly cut its interest rate to below zero and Microsoft..

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Stocks to watch on Monday

Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange on Monday: BHP - BHP BILLITON FMG - FORTESCUE METALS GROUP RIO - RIO TINTO Australian-listed mining stocks could gain after the pri..

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