End of Day Report – Friday 18 October: ASX 200 drops 73 points | Banks steady
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ASX 200 closed down 73 points at 8264 (0.9%). A weak end to a good week. Resources under pressure again with the Big Three suffering despite iron ore better in Singapore. BHP off 2.2% and FMG slipping 1.9%. Lithium still in struggle street, PLS down 0.4% and MIN off 2.9%. Gold miners were a little mixed despite bullion rises, NEM up 0.8% but GMD down 0.9%. Oil and gas slid, WDS off 1.3% and uranium stocks saw profit taking after big rises yesterday, BOE down 3.0% and PDN off 4.1%. Industrials...
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