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Banks lift Aust sharemarket

Big gains by the heavyweight banks and the major retailers have driven the Australian share market higher after strength on Wall Street lifted investor confidence. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was ..

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Miners drive share market higher

The Australian share market has closed higher led by strong gains from mining stocks, a bounce in the big four banks and better global risk appetite. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed 0.38 per ce..

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Aust share market slightly higher

The Australian share market gave away most of its early gains but still finished slightly higher as weakness from most of the big banks countered support from an upbeat outlook on the US economy and a..

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Big banks drag share market lower

Falls by the big four banks have pulled the share market lower, as uncertainty about the policies of US president-elect Donald Trump influences trade. The market mirrored Wall Street's overnight se..

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Big banks pull back Aust share market

The Australian share market is weaker as investors take profits in the wake of the lack of detail about US President-elect Donald Trump's plans to stimulate the US economy. IG market strategist Eva..

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