AAP – Tue, Apr 24, 2012 4:19 PM AESTThe Australian share market has closed slightly higher following lower than expected national inflation figures.
At the close on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 8.0 points, or 0.18 per cent, at 4,360.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 3.6 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,433.9.
On the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was down 3.0 points at 4,355, with 26,531 contracts traded.
Shopping centre giant Westfield is punting on interest rate cuts and $5 billion worth of federal government handouts …
| Name | Price | Change | % Chg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9914 | -0.00 | -0.28% |
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| 0.6229 | 0.00 | +0.24% |
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| 0.7791 | -0.00 | -0.21% |
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| Name | Price | Change | % Chg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,731.80 | 5.50 | +0.32% |
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| 33.75 | 0.05 | +0.13% |
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| 3.8835 | -0.01 | -0.35% |
| |
| 98.459999 | -1.93 | -1.92% |
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| 2.678 | 0.07 | +2.80% |
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