Australia’s stocks resisted the global downtrend to extend a rally on Thursday, fuelled by persistent confidence over China's aggressive stimulus package, however there were indicators that some of that enthusiasm was beginning to fade away.

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The S&P/ASX 200 brushed off losses from Wall Street to start the week 0.8% higher at 8,835.90 points. It gained momentum into the afternoon on news that a deal to end the US government shutdown could be imminent.

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the COB: US reopening hopes

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the COB: tech troubles

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the COB: an inflation-driven hold

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the COB: housing heat

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the COB: dummy spit

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