Australian shares inch higher as healthcare and staples gain
Australian shares inched higher on Monday, buoyed by domestic staples stocks and healthcare firms, though losses in miners capped the advance as renewed Middle East hostilities lifted oil prices and curbed risk appetite.The S&P/ASX 200 index ASX:XJO was up 0.1% to 8,748.4, as of 1207 GMT, on track…
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