Profit booking weighs down Aussie shares

Australian share market closed down for third consecutive day on Friday, 05 September 2014, as investors booked bit of profit-taking today following the recent rally, with shares of bullion and iron ore mining companies leading losses after drop in precious metals and iron ore price. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index and the broader All Ordinaries Index each declined by 0.6% to 5598.70 points and 5598.90 points, respectively.

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