Travel stocks fall on new virus curbs NZ’s a2 Milk sinks on H1 revenue outlook cut (Updates to close)
Dec 18 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell more than 1% on Friday, their most so far in December, as a new coronavirus cluster in Sydney revived movement curbs and dimmed hopes of a speedy economic recovery.
The S&P/ASX 200 index declined 1.2% to finish the day at 6,675.50. However, for the week, it added 0.5% in its seventh straight weekly gain.
Sydney, Australia’s largest city, has detected a new virus cluster, putting the states back on alert and raising concerns about the faster-than-expected recovery projections made just a day earlier.
UPDATE 1-NZ s a2 Milk trims revenue outlook on weak informal China demand, shares plunge
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