The Wrap: ASX breaches 7000 points ahead of earnings season - Sydney Morning Herald

BHP and the mining sector pulled the ASX higher to cap off a positive week with a solid rise, although energy stocks regressed despite strengthening the index this year.

Shaw and Partners senior investment adviser Craig Sidney said he believed the fundamentals for oil remained strong and energy stocks would recover from their slight falls this week. There has still … [+1527 chars]

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