ASX enjoys relief rally as Hillary Clinton cleared by FBI

Vanessa DesloiresReporter

Updated Nov 7, 2016 – 5.51pm, first published at 10.56am

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A strong Hillary Clinton-inspired relief rally pushed the sharemarket to its best day in four months, led by banks and healthcare stocks.

At close of trade the S&P/ASX 200 Index was 1.4 per cent higher at 5250.8 points, while the All Ordinaries ended 1.3 per cent higher at 5330.9.

Vanessa Desloires writes on markets from our Melbourne newsroom.

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