Australian stocks surged on Tuesday to a four-month high, with the extension of the government’s wage support programs boosting confidence.
The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 155 points, or 2.6 per cent, to 6156.3, with strong gains made in the technology and consumer discretionary sectors.
*** Nearmap had the largest daily gain with its stock rising 11.2 per cent to $2.49 per share.
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