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The Australian stockmarket has a shortened trading week due to Friday’s Australia Day holiday. Picture: Monique Harmer
The Australian stockmarket has a shortened trading week due to Friday’s Australia Day holiday. Picture: Monique Harmer
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6:34AMJanuary 22, 2024.
Updated 5:11PMJanuary 22, 2024
The Australian Business Network

Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Monday, January 22. The ASX 200 index closed 0.8 per cent higher to 7,476.60 points at, led by consumer and banking stocks. Wall Street hit record highs.

The Aussie dollar is trading around US65.98c.

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