The S&P/ASX 200 Index closed down 9.7 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 8570.4, with seven out of the 11 sectors falling, led by industrials, investors continued to pile into bitcoin with the price increasing to $US120,000 for the first time, the Aussie company looking to cure cancer, and iconic retailer Country Road closes one of its flagship Sydney stores.

MARKET WRAP:
ASX200: Down 9.70 points or 0.11% to 8,570.40
GOLD: $3,366 USD per ounce
BITCOIN: $185,452 for one coin

CURRENCY UPDATE:
AUD/USD: 66 US Cents
AUD/GBP: 49 British Pence,
AUD/EUR: 56 Euro Cents
AUD/JPY: 97 Japanese Yen
AUD/NZD: $1.10 New Zealand

Host: Scott Haywood

Executive Producer: Nelson Scott

Technical Producer: Liam Achurch

Publisher: Nine Radio

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