The Aussie market had a strong day with all sectors posting gains, pushing the ASX 200 close to its best day in four weeks. This upward trend followed a mixed U.S. inflation report that eased recession fears, boosting global markets. Tech stocks, led by WiseTech, reached record highs, while energy stocks rebounded slightly due to rising oil prices. Financials and materials saw mixed results, with BHP dropping post ex-dividend trading. Meanwhile, lithium and uranium miners experienced notable gains due to supply concerns and strategic shifts, setting the stage for further market activity influenced by upcoming global economic data and decisions.

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