The Australian stock market finished higher as investors sat on their hands ahead of the US presidential election.The local market experienced quiet trading conditions as the Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate on hold and punters paused to watch the Melbourne Cup.
06/11/2012 - 14:24
Stocks higher ahead of US election
06/11/2012 - 14:24
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