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Materials stocks lead Australian sharemarket gains, BNPL selling continues – NEWS.com.au
Materials stocks lead Australian sharemarket gains, BNPL selling continues
The Australian sharemarket started the trading week on a positive note, with materials stocks the big winners.The S&P/ASX200 closed 0.43 per cent higher at 6739.6 while the All Ordinaries Index added 0.41 per cent to 6971.6.
OpenMarkets Group chief executive Ivan Tchourilov said the ASX opened strongly after a positive lead from Wall Street but gave back about half of its earlier gains.
Rio Tinto advanced 2.92 per cent to $121.11, BHP rose 2.38 per cent to $49.38 and Fortescue Metals Group lifted…
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