http://dynamicwealthmanagementreports.com/?p=33At 1613 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 62.7 points, or 1.34 per cent, at 4756.40, while the broader All Ordinaries rose 62.9 points (1.32 per cent) at 4828.20.
Asian stock markets were mixed, with the Tokyo market slipping into the red after Japan’s economy sharply contracted in the January-March quarter.
Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average fell 0.2 per cent, South Korea’s Kospi Composite was 0.7 per cent lower and New Zealand’s NZX-50 was flat.
The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.1 per cent, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.8 per cent, and India’s Sensex rose 0.2 per cent.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up six points in screen trade.
Local investors followed a positive lead from Wall Street, where strength on commodities markets fuelled buying in resource sectors and a rise in the wider market.
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