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Australia shares poised to open lower, NZ shares down

Australia shares poised to open lower, NZ shares down

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Published: August 21, 2026 04:13:05 IST

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Aug 21 (Reuters) – Australian shares were set to open lower on Friday as weak iron ore and copper prices weighed on mining stocks, while threats of fresh U.S. financial penalties on Iran rattled risk

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