The Australian sharemarket receded on Friday after the detection of a new COVID-19 variant triggered a wave of panic selling in Dow Jones futures and spread to other stock markets.
The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 1.7 per cent, or 128 points, to 7279.3 ending the…
New variant panic drags ASX 1.6pc lower for the week – The Australian Financial Review
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