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Derek Rose

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Aust shares move higher after stellar us jobs report - You Need To See This

Elders, Beach Energy and APM Human Services suffered big losses while Life360 had a good day. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)

The local share market has finished slightly higher despite a blockbuster US jobs report reducing expectations for mid-year interest rate cuts in the world's largest economy.

The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Monday finished 15.8 points higher at 7,789.1, a rise of 0.2 per cent.

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