Stocks rise as deals drive trade - Sydney Morning Herald

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Stocks rise as deals drive trade Sydney Morning Herald Consumer staples fared worst, but were still higher, rising 0.21 per cent. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said optimism was driving the Australian bourse. ''The optimism is on recovery in global markets; we're seeing M&A (merger and ... and more »

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