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Global factors push shares higher

The share market has closed higher as positive offshore leads outweighed concerns about the local economy. "The market was pretty strong out of the blocks this morning but that tempered a little bi..

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Aussie shares higher

The Australian sharemarket is posting gains on the back of positive offshore leads, China's new stimulus package and rises in some commodities prices. However it gave up some of the morning's gains..

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Stocks to watch on Tuesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at close on Monday: AIO - ASCIANO - down 10 cents, or 1.55 per cent, at $6.36 Rail and port operator Asciano's chief executive John Mullen is pre..

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