India, May 13 -- The Australian market is trading slightly lower on Thursday, extending the losses in the previous four sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying well below the 8,650 level, with weakness in gold miners, financial and technology stocks.
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index is losing 9.70 points or 0.11 percent to 8,620.70, after hitting a low of 8,602.90 earlier. The broader All Ordinaries Index is down 8.60 points or 0.10 percent to 8,872.10. Australian stocks ended notably lower on Wednesday.
Among major miners, Rio Tinto and Fortescue are adding almost 1 percent each, while BHP Group is gaining almost 2 percent. Mineral Resources is losing almost 1 percent.
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