Aussie market rises 0.9%

Australian share market finished sharp higher on Friday, 31 October 2014, boosted by overnight gains on Wall Street and some upbeat earnings from bellwether companies including ANZ and Macquarie. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index and the broader All Ordinaries Index both advanced by 0.9% to 5526.60 and 5505, respectively. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index lifted 4.4% in October, while the broader All Ordinaries Index added 4%.

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