Australia market rises for second day

The Australian share market rallied for a second straight day on Wednesday, 09 September 2015, as strong rally in the United States and Europe overnight and gain in the other regional bourses today bolstered appetite for risky assets. Baring utilities, all ASX sectors advanced, with shares of financials, energy, materials, and consumer goods companies being top gainers. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index surged 105.90 points, or 2.07%, to 5221.0 points. The broader All Ordinaries index closed up 103.40 points, or 2.01%, up at 5236.90.

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