Banks drag ASX down nearly 1% – Yahoo Finance Australia

Australias share market has closed nearly 1 per cent lower, after Victoria extended its state of emergency and accompanying restrictions on movement and trade by four weeks.
It also follows a flat finish on Wall Street last week.
The benchmark S&P/ASX200 (^AXJO) closed 0.81per cent lower to 6,076.40 points, and the broader All Ordinaries index (^AORD) closed 0.69 per cent lower to 6,218.50 points.
Financials was the worst performing sector, trading 1.74 per cent lower, followed by industr…

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