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Live: ASX rises, Aussie dollar slides

ABC News Australia - Top Stories · 16 October 2026 at 7:29 am

Australian shares are firmly higher after Wall Street ended the day up, despite investors shifting away from high-profile AI stocks into other sectors.

Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

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