ASX200 drops 0.48%

Australian share market finished session down on Friday 26 August 2016, as selloff pressure triggered on caution ahead of speech by US Fed chair Janet Yellen later in the global day. Most of ASX sectors declined, with shares of industrial, realty, energy, financial, and material blue-chip companies being major losers. At close of trade, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index declined 26.40 points, or 0.48%, to 5515.5. The broader All Ordinaries shed 24 points, or 0.43%, to 5607.40.

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