ASX200 falls 0.21%

Australian share market finished edged lower on Monday, 22 August 2016, following weak global market trend, as investors ponder the possibility the U.S. Federal Reserve is preparing for a rate increase. Shares of energy, materials and banks players led market decline. At close of trade, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index declined 11.60 points, or 0.21%, to 5515.10. The broader All Ordinaries dropped 13.10 points, or 0.23%, to 5612.30.

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