Australian shares tumble 1.7 pct into sea of red

The ASX
Eight of the ASX's 11 sectors dropped by more than one per cent, with health care down 2.4 per cent. -AAP Image

The Australian share market has suffered its worst performance in seven weeks, with every sector losing ground as traders brace for a potential second Trump presidency in the United States.

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