Australian Shares Rise 0.9% as Miners Gain Ahead of Inflation Data
The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.9% to 8,823.90 by 0017 GMT, as heavyweight miners gained on stronger copper prices. Investors awaited an inflation print due shortly.
Australian shares are heading into their fourth consecutive session of gains on Wednesday, as heavyweight miners rose on stronger copper prices, while investors await the key inflation print due shortly.The S&P/ASX 200 index ASX:XJO rose 0.9% to 8,823.90 by 0017 GMT, set for its highest closing lev…