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Red ink rules as results flood ASX

A flood of results swamped the Australian Securities Exchange in the race to the 8:30pm reporting deadline on Friday, and predictably most of the accounts lodged were dismal.

Khia Mercer

Updated Mar 1, 2010 – 7.16am, first published at 1.05am

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A flood of results swamped the Australian Securities Exchange in the race to the 8.30pm reporting deadline on Friday, and predictably most of the accounts lodged were dismal.

Between 5pm and 7.30pm on Friday, 99 companies lodged their results with the ASX – most of them in red ink.