Australian share market closed down on Monday, 17 November 2014, as a rising US dollar, sputtering Japanese economy and pending changes for the financial system weighed on investor sentiments. Almost all sectoral indices dived into sea of red, exception being bullion, with shares in healthcare, technology, realty, and financials companies being major decliners. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index was down 41.80 points, or 0.77%, to 5412.50 and the broader All Ordinaries Index fell by 37.20 points, or 0.2%, to 5396.60.
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