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Local share market recovers from earlier fall sparked by shaky performance on Wall Street – NEWS.com.au
Local share market recovers from earlier fall sparked by shaky performance on Wall Street
Australias share market endured a choppy session on Wednesday but finished the day in positive territory despite speculation over further US stimulus measures which has prompted jitters on Wall Street. The benchmark S&P/ ASX 200 index ended the day up 7.5 points, or 0.1 per cent to 6686.6, with the energy sector being the primary driver for the index’s recovery after a 0.3 per cent fall to a four-day low at midday to 6657.1.
The broader All Ordinaries index rose 12.5 points, or 0.2 per cent to 6951.6,…
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