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Banks lift Aust share market

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The Australian share market has closed higher due to gains among the major banks. Australian Stock Report head of research Chris Conway said bargain hunting has helped lift the financial stocks, ho..

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Aussie market builds on early gains

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The Australian share market is building on early gains to be around 0.5 per cent higher at noon, as the big banks recover from recent falls and the major miners lift. At 1200 AEST, Commonwealth Ban..

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Wall St closes lower

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Wall Street has closed slightly lower, with gains in materials and banks countered by declines in consumer staples shares, as investors girded for the start of an earnings season expected to be gloomy..

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Stocks to watch on Tuesday

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Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange: BHP - BHP BILLITON FMG - FORTESCUE METALS GROUP RIO - RIO TINTO The price of iron ore has soared, lifting $US2.59 to $US56.62. ORG - OR..

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