Julia Lee on $35bn sharemarket sell-off

The Australian sharemarket is now in negative territory for2012, after a 2.7 per cent fall today.

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Around $35billion was wiped off the value of Australian shares today.

For the month of May, just over $110billion has vanished.

I spoke with Julia Lee from Bell Direct for more.


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By Ricardo Goncalves
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