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ASX 200 Drops 0.76% as Oil Price Surge on Iran Peace Deal Doubts Outweighs Strong Australian Jobs Data

24 Sep 2026, 05:00 GMT By Mike Clair
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Article ASX 200 Drops 0.76% as Oil Price Surge on Iran Peace Deal Doubts Outweighs Strong Australian Jobs Data
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The ASX 200 fell 0.76% as rising oil prices linked to uncertainty over a US-Iran peace deal outweighed stronger Australian employment data and hopes of easing rate pressure.