Australia: Shares end the day, week lower

Published Fri, Apr 8, 2016 · 06:31 AM

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    [SYDNEY] Australian shares fell 0.53 per cent on Friday.

    The S&P/ASX 200 index dropped 26.479 points to 4937.600 at the close of trade.

    The benchmark ended the week down 1.2 per cent, its third week of losses.

    New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index dropped 0.369 per cent or 24.950 points to finish the session at 6730.280.

    REUTERS

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