The All Ordinaries index lost 15.6 points to end the day 0.36% lower at 4,365.6.
Sydney Airport Limited (SYD) lost 1.49% to close at $2.64 after announcing that total traffic for February had increased 0.4% on the prior corresponding period (pcp). This was mainly due to solid international passenger growth of 3.2% on pcp. Domestic passenger traffic was more subdued, falling 1.1% on pcp.