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shares fall at open as Westpac sells RAMS loans to Pepper Money, FleetPartners receives takeover bid
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Grace Lagan
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The Australian ASX 200 index rose 0.5% as oil prices fell and geopolitical tensions eased following a decision to call off strikes on Iran. Meanwhile, Asian chip manufacturers faced a downturn, contrasting with the resilience of the Australian market.
– 4.11pm , first published at 7.35am Key Posts 6 hrs ago — 4.11PM ASX swings higher as oil falls; Fortescue drops
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