Australian stock market advanced for the first time in three consecutive sessions on Tuesday, 29 July 2014, closing fresh three-year high, on the back of gain in mining, lenders and consumer goods stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 11 points, or 0.2% to 5588.40, while the broader All Ordinaries Index jumped 10.70 points, or 0.19%, to 5580.60.
