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This is an archive article published on March 23, 2010

Australia shares gain 0.9 pct

Australian stocks resumed their upward climb on Tuesday,gaining for the fifth time in six sessions.

Australian stocks resumed their upward climb on Tuesday,gaining for the fifth time in six sessions as financial firms benefited from fresh optimism about the global economic recovery.

The benchmark Samp;P/ASX 200 index rose 44.6 points or 0.9 per cent to 4,874.8,according to latest available data. The index snapped a four-day winning streak on Monday,falling 0.9 per cent.

New Zealand8217;s benchmark NZX 50 index finished down 0.2 per cent to 3,228.4.

 

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