End-of-day summary:
The share market surged back towards record levels after a new high on the Nasdaq signalled Wall Street was keen to move past this week's tariff turmoil.
The ASX 200 rallied 51 points or 0.59% to close just 14 points shy of last week's all-time best finish.
The major banks and miners all rose during a session that lifted most sectors. The day's few drags included healthcare providers and tech stocks.
Buyers were encouraged by a 0.96% advance for the Nasdaq Composite to a new record close as chipmaker Nvidia became the first company to reach US$4 trillion in market capitalisation. The S&P 500 gained 0.61%.
