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William Ton

Aussie shares follow Wall Street to finish in the green

Eight of 11 local sectors ended the day trading higher, led by materials and energy stocks. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Record overnight results in the United States have paved the way for Australian shares to finish in the green as traders anticipate a critical rates decision.

The S&P/ASX200 ended Tuesday's trading session up 24.7 points, or 0.28 per cent, to 8,877.7, as the broader All Ordinaries gained 30.3 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 9,151.2.

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