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Aussie shares close higher

The Australian share market has closed higher, bringing its winning streak to seven straight sessions. At the close on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 6.7 points, or 0.12 per cent, h..

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$A hovering above 93 US cents

The Australian dollar is hovering above 93 US cents ahead of Friday night's update from the US Federal Reserve. At 1200 AEST on Friday, the local currency was trading at 93.07 US cents, up from 92...

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Share market continues to rise

The share market has hit new six-year highs as it follows strong leads from Wall Street and Europe. The S&P 500 hit a record high in the US and London and Frankfurt also rose on fresh signs of ..

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Stocks to watch on Friday

Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange on Friday: AMP - AMP - up 23 cents, or 4.2 per cent, at $5.75 AMP chief executive Craig Meller says the wealth manager's turnaround remai..

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