Australian shares end firmer

Posted by 7Star Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Australian stocks rose 1.1 percent on Monday, as higher oil and metals prices propelled the resources sector, and investors, reassured by strong corporate results, flocked to banks and top supermarkets groups. In a bullish sign, BHP Billiton, Woodside Petroleum and bourse operator ASX, held their ground well, despite trading without their dividends.

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