Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.48% By Investing.com – Investing.com

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.48% By Investing.com – Investing.com

Investing.com – Australia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Sydney, the gained 0.48%.

The best performers of the session on the were Crown Ltd (ASX:), which rose 8.77% or 1.020 points to trade at 12.650 at the close. Meanwhile, Nickel Mines Ltd (ASX:) added 5.16% or 0.080 points to end at 1.630 and Champion Iron Ltd (ASX:) was up 4.39% or 0.270 points to 6.420 in late trade.