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ASX drops as BHP copper slump and NAB job cuts drag market lower

PerthNow · 20 October 2026 at 5:59 pm

ASX drops as BHP copper slump and NAB job cuts drag market lower

NAB’s shock decision to slash 2500 jobs and BHP’s copper slump have sent the ASX lower, even as technology stocks clawed back early losses.

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