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The
Australian stock exchange looks headed for another day in the red after Wall
Street fell sharply following a rise in the number of coronavirus cases in the
world's largest economy. The SPI 200 futures contract was down 150 points or
2.3 per cent, at 6257 at 7.30am on Friday.
US
equities slumped overnight, with the Dow at one point down by more than 1,000
points, as coronavirus fears intensified after the number of cases confirmed in
the US rose to 164 and California declared a state of emergency.