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Australian shares to slip, Wall Street pulls back slightly from ‘irrational exuberance’ – ABC News
Australian shares are expected to fall in early trade after investors sold off major tech stocks and Wall Street dropped further from its record highs overnight….
Australian shares are expected to open lower as global markets drop further from their record highs overnight.
ASX futures were down 32 points (-0.5pc) to 6,805 by 8:25am AEDT.
The Australian dollar rose (+0.3pc) to 77.7 US cents as the greenback was weighed down by disappointing job figures which pointed to a fragile economic recovery from the pandemic.
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