Australian Stocks Climb 0.2%

Dow Jones08-11 14:36

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Stocks in Australia rose Tuesday, as the S&P/ASX 200 Benchmark Index rose 0.2% to 9250.60.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 15 billion Australian dollars ($10.58 billion), Santos was the biggest leader during the session, surging 5.4%, and Woodside Energy Group surged 3.8%. Pro Medicus rounded out the top three movers, as shares rose 3.2%.

SGH was the biggest laggard, tumbling 10%, followed by shares of Insurance Australia Grp, which dropped 4.0%. Shares of Qantas Airways declined 3.2%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 96.17. The U.S dollar held steady against the Australian dollar at 1.42 Australian dollars.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Australian government bond yield increased 3.42 basis points to 5.014%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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