Closing Bell 16th September: Austal rallies after securing contract win. XJO flirts with all time highs
Australian shares briefly touched an all-time high on Monday, buoyed by a rally on Wall Street, as tech and gold stocks gained. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.4%, closing at 8133.1, just 15 points shy of the August record of 8148.7.