Australia Market gains 0.2%

Australia stock market closed session marginally higher after recouping early losses on Monday, 18 June 2018, as gains in financials and real estate stocks outweighed a fall in materials stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed up 10.1 points, or 0.17%, at 6,104.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 7.5 points, or 0.12%, to 6,212.8 points. Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Sydney Stock Exchange by 700 to 557 and 402 ended unchanged. The S&P/ASX 200 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of S&P/ASX 200 options, was up 5.83% to 12.006.

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