Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index Falls, Led by BHP Billiton on Lower Metals

(Bloomberg) -- Australia's benchmark stock index, the
S&P/ASX 200 Index, fell 0.75 percent at 10:05 a.m.

The index of 202 companies traded on the Australian Stock
Exchange fell 47.50 to 6,263.60. Among the stocks in the index, 3
rose, 130 fell and 68 were unchanged.


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