Australia market falls on weak commodity stocks

The Australian share market closed softer on the first trading session of the week, Monday, 15 June 2015, as losses in energy, resources, and bullion stocks were more than offset by gains elsewhere. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index dropped 6.50 points, or 0.12%, to 5538.80, while the broader All Ordinaries Index decreased 10.60 points, or 0.19%, to 5541.50. Market turnover was relatively healthy, with 1.75 billion shares changing hands worth of A$3.9 billion.

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