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Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.32% -Breaking

by Mike Robinson

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© Reuters. Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.32%

Investing.com – Australia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At Sydney’s close, the dropped by 0.3%.

Adbri Ltd. ASX: was among the top performers during the session. This company rose by 4.84% (or 0.140) to close at 3.030. Santos Ltd. (ASX) gained 2.57%, or 0.17 points, to close at 6.780. Brambles Late trade saw Ltd (ASX) rise 2.23%, or 0.240 points, to 10.990

They were also the session’s worst performers Pro Medicus Ltd (ASX) fell 9.69%, or 6.11 point to trade at 56.95 by the close. Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Ltd. ASX: fell 7.47% to 26.77. Pointsbet Holdings Ltd ASX: was at 6.70, down 6.56% (or 0.47 points).

By 722 to 721 and 402. Ending unchanged, falling stocks outnumbered advancing on the Sydney Stock Exchange.

The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P/ASX 200 options, was up 0.78% to 10.922.

The February delivery of Gold Futures was 0.2% lower or 0.35 at $1814.25 per troy ounce. In commodities trading, crude oil fell 0.13 percent to $76.86 per barrel in February. The March Brent oil contract dropped 0.12 percent to $79.88 per barrel.

AUD/USD dropped 0.03%, to 0.7236. AUD/JPY was at 83.92.

At 96.200, the US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.08%.

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