Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Australian Stocks Drop For a Second Day; Rio, Woodside Petroleum Decline

(Bloomberg) -- Australian stocks fell for a second day,
led by Rio Tinto Group and Woodside Petroleum Ltd. after prices of
copper and crude oil dropped.

The S&P/ASX 200 Index lost 21.0, or 0.3 percent, to 6349.80
as of 10:20 a.m. in Sydney. About five stocks fell for every four
that gained.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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