ASX advances on bank strength as CSL breaks $200


The Australian sharemarket closed higher on Thursday despite an overnight commodity plunge that saw Brent crude prices record their biggest fall in two years. The S&P/ASX 200 index advanced 52.7 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 6268.3, shaking off the trade fears that have rattled the benchmark index in the past two sessions.



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