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Live: ASX 200 lifts; Rio, Fortescue gain; jobless rate steady; Myer rises

Broker upgrade boosts Fortescue, Rio. Mark Bouris home loans business to delist. Myer shares up. Uranium stocks surge.  

US inflation levels are likely to drive investor sentiment across global bourses on Thursday. Picture: Gaye Gerard
US inflation levels are likely to drive investor sentiment across global bourses on Thursday. Picture: Gaye Gerard

Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Thursday, September 14. The ASX 200 index closed up 0.5 per cent at 7186.50 points, boosted by market heavyweights following the release of stronger-than-expected jobs data.

The Aussie dollar is near US64.36c.

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