Markets Live: Sonic boost for ASX
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ASX shakes off weak Chinese data, with health stocks leading the push higher.
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Advances | |
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189 | 39.79% |
Declines | |
222 | 46.74% |
Unchanged | |
64 | 13.47% |
The US dollar rose to the highest in more than a month after data showed April retail sales increased by the most in a year.
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Currencies | Buys($AU1) | Sells($AU1) | $ Movement | % Movement |
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AUD/USD | 0.7297 | 0.7294 | 0.0031 | 0.43% |
AUD/EUR | 0.644 | 0.6436 | 0.0024 | 0.37% |
AUD/GBP | 0.5065 | 0.5061 | 0.0010 | 0.20% |
18.08 |
0.09 (0.51%) |
Sector | Turnover($AU) | Volume | Trades | |
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Market total | 3,913,028,377 | 2,885,272,420 | 959,652 | |
Industrial | 3,253,368,121 | 903,791,457 | 797,416 | |
Mining | 636,658,921 | 1,981,192,712 | 157,879 |
David Samra, awarded for his stock-picking during and after the 2008 financial crisis, says now's the time for a steady hand and no emotion.
Credit Suisse has found real equity and bonds return higher in the year following rate falls rather than the year after rate rises.
Goldman Sachs has exited five of six top trading recommendations for the year after they were thwarted by financial-market turmoil.
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Company | Price | % |
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BOTSWANA METALS LTD | 0.004 | 100.00 |
TYRIAN DIAGNOSTICS | 0.002 | 100.00 |
ZAMBEZI RESOURCES | 0.021 | 90.91 |
SABRE RESOURCES | 0.011 | 57.14 |
AUSTRALIA CHINA HOLD | 0.003 | 50.00 |
Company | Price | % |
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GLADIATOR RESOURCES | 0.001 | -50.00 |
SPITFIRE MAT LTD | 0.022 | -29.03 |
KRESTA HOLDINGS | 0.150 | -28.57 |
SOUTH PACIFIC RES | 0.016 | -27.27 |
AUS TIN MINING | 0.006 | -25.00 |
Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
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GLA | GLADIATOR RESOURCES | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.001 |
SPB | SOUTH PACIFIC RES | 0.016 | 0.022 | 0.044 |
IXR | IMX RESOURCES LTD | 0.003 | 0.004 | 0.003 |
E88 | ENSOGO LIMITED | 1.120 | 1.430 | 1.600 |
AMT | ALLEGRA ORTHOPAEDICS | 0.110 | 0.130 | 0.120 |
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Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
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BSR | BASSARI RESOURCES | 0.032 | 0.021 | 0.014 |
CGM | COUGAR METALS NL | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.001 |
TV2 | TV2U INTER LIMITED | 0.046 | 0.034 | 0.017 |
DEG | DE GREY MINING | 0.004 | 0.003 | 0.003 |
ZNC | ZENITH MINERALS LTD | 0.140 | 0.115 | 0.115 |
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Code | Date Payable | Div Amount |
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PMV | 16 May 2016 | 0.2300 |
AAA | 16 May 2016 | 0.0997 |
BOQ | 18 May 2016 | 0.3800 |
PPG | 18 May 2016 | 0.0125 |
IPE | 19 May 2016 | 0.0575 |
KNH | 19 May 2016 | 0.0041 |
AOD | 19 May 2016 | 0.0036 |
MFF | 19 May 2016 | 0.0100 |
KAT | 22 May 2016 | 0.0150 |
MGP | 23 May 2016 | 0.0020 |
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Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
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ApplyDirect Limited | AD1 | 0.25 | |
DroneShield Limited | DRO | 12/06/2016 | 0.20 |
Graphex Mining Limited | GPX | 17/04/2016 | 0.20 |
Koolsee New Media Group Limited | KMA | 1.00 | |
Kyckr Limited | KYK | 13/06/2016 | 0.20 |