ASX200 closes 0.7% up

Australian share market finished session in green terrain on Tuesday, 23 August 2016, thanks to bargain buying in top lenders and better than expected quarterly earnings from Healthscope. At close of trade, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index advanced 38.70 points, or 0.7%, to 5553.80. The broader All Ordinaries added 34.80 points, or 0.62%, to 5647.10.

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