ASX ends 0.8% higher; IGO, James Hardie, Champion Iron shine

Snapping a four-session losing streak, Australian shares closed higher in a broad-based rally on Friday. The market witnessed broad-based buying today, with ten of 11 sectors ending in green zone, barring health care. Shares that grabbled limelight today includes Champion Iron, BHP, Fortescue, Rio Tinto, HT&E, Zip, Nine Entertainment, Link Administration, NIB Holdings. On the global front, Asian shares also traded higher, led by South Korea’s KOSPI. In crypto market, Bitcoin, Ether and others traded higher. To know more, watch our show ‘The Last Trade’ on Kalkine TV.