The Australian share market has finished up 0.3 per cent, tugged higher by consumer discretionary stocks as Premier Investments struck a deal with Myer to sell several of its fashion brands.
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The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Tuesday advanced 27.7 points, or 0.3 per cent, to finish at 8249.2, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 27.7 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 8505.9.
The Australian dollar was buying 65.56 US cents, down from 65.92 US cents at Monday's ASX close.