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Rachel Jackson

Australian shares fall as volatility tipped to continue

The Australian sharemarket lost one per cent for the week, its worst weekly performance since April. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

The Australian bourse has lost ground despite tech industries spurring the US market to modest overnight gains.

The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Friday dropped 42.5 points, or 0.49 per cent, to 8,666.9, while the broader All Ordinaries was down 45.1 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 8,934.3.

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