
Australia's share market has pipped its intraday record and highest-ever close, after surprise jobs figures bolstered the likelihood of an interest rate cut.
The benchmark S&P/ASX200 jumped 77.5 points on Thursday, up 0.86 per cent, to 9,068.4, as the broader All Ordinaries surged 76.9 points, or 0.83 per cent, to 9,375.9.