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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday 22 January 2021

On Thursday the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) continued its winning streak and stormed higher again. The benchmark index jumped 0.8% to 6,823.7 points.
Will the market be able to build on this on Friday? Here are five things to watch:
ASX 200 expected to fall
The Australian share market looks set to end the week on a disappointing note. According to the latest SPI futures, the ASX 200 is expected to open the day 24 points or 0.35% lower this morning. This is despite it being a reasonably positive night of trade on Wall Street. Late on, the Dow Jones is up 0.1%, the S&P 500 is up 0.2%, and the Nasdaq index has jumped 0.6% higher.
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