Australia shares hit record high as Sino-US trade tension ease

The S&P/ASX 200 closed at a record 8,592.10, buoyed by gains in miners, energy, and real estate stocks.

US-China trade truce revival boosted global growth sentiment, aiding commodity prices.

BHP and Woodside led sector gains; gold and tech stocks saw mild profit booking.

RBA rate cut expectations continue to support market outlook.