Reuters: Hot Stocks: Australian shares buoyed by record Wall St close, upbeat domestic data

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Australian shares buoyed by record Wall St close, upbeat domestic data Mar 5th 2013, 23:16 Tweet Share this Email Print Tue Mar 5, 2013 6:16pm EST SYDNEY, Mar 6 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.7 percent on Wednesday after a record close on Wall Street, with banks and miners leading the index as investor confidence was buoyed by upbeat domestic data and signs of steady growth in China. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 35.7 points at 5,111.1 by 2310 GMT. The benchmark rallied 1.3 percent on Tuesday. New Zealand's benchmark NZX 50 index rose 0.6 percent, or 23.7 points, to 4,292.9. (Reporting by Thuy Ong; Editing by Shri Navaratnam) Related Quotes and News Company Price Related News Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the comments do not represent those of Reuters. For more information on our comment policy, see http://blogs.reuters.com/fulldisclosure/2010/09/27/toward-a-more-thoughtful-conversation-on-stories/ Comments (0) Be the first to comment on reuters.com. Add yours using the box above.

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