RBA holds, ASX falls, $A firms
The ASX was driven lower by the Reserve Bank of Australia decision to hold rates while opting not to hint at further easing.
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOV | NOVATTI GROUP LTD | 0.235rise | 0.125 | 0.150 |
| BRL | BATHURST RES LTD. | 0.035rise | 0.025 | 0.026 |
| FBR | FASTBRICK ROBOTICS | 0.081rise | 0.062 | 0.057 |
| KDR | KIDMAN RESOURCES LTD | 0.395rise | 0.325 | 0.350 |
| PAR | PARADIGM BIO. | 0.520rise | 0.450 | 0.440 |
| WHC | WHITEHAVEN COAL | 2.220rise | 1.990 | 2.180 |
| AFY | AFTERPAY HOLDINGS | 3.140rise | 2.840 | 2.870 |
| CMP | COMPUMEDICS LIMITED | 0.700rise | 0.650 | 0.595 |
| PMP | PMP LIMITED | 0.650rise | 0.610 | 0.640 |
| IIL | INNATE IMMUNO | 0.495rise | 0.465 | 0.420 |
| TTL | TRANSCENDENCE | 0.034rise | 0.032 | 0.030 |
| EBO | EBOS GROUP LTD | 18.550rise | 17.480 | 17.300 |
| CL1 | CLASS LIMITED | 3.770rise | 3.570 | 3.650 |
| SLC | SUPERLOOP LIMITED | 3.240rise | 3.090 | 3.070 |
| MCY | MERCURY NZ LIMITED | 3.240rise | 3.100 | 3.050 |
| HHL | HUNTER HALL INTER. | 4.530rise | 4.340 | 4.340 |
| CGR | CML GROUP LTD | 0.240rise | 0.230 | 0.230 |
| PPG | PRO-PAC PACKAGING | 0.520rise | 0.500 | 0.500 |
| DSB | DELTA SBD LIMITED | 0.185rise | 0.180 | 0.170 |
| SMR | STANMORE COAL LTD | 0.490rise | 0.480 | 0.450 |
| HSN | HANSEN TECHNOLOGIES | 4.730rise | 4.650 | 4.650 |
| CBL | CBL CORPORATION LTD | 2.980rise | 2.930 | 2.900 |
| TME | TRADE ME GROUP | 5.500rise | 5.420 | 5.285 |
| HLO | HELLOWORLD LTD | 4.400rise | 4.350 | 4.300 |
| JBH | JB HI-FI LIMITED | 30.870rise | 30.530 | 30.530 |
| PGH | PACT GROUP HLDGS LTD | 6.490rise | 6.420 | 6.430 |
| VGE | VNGD EMERGING MKTS | 57.000rise | 56.390 | 56.590 |
| FMG | FORTESCUE METALS GRP | 5.170rise | 5.115 | 5.130 |
| AQZ | ALLIANCE AVIATION | 0.850rise | 0.845 | 0.840 |
| MHJ | MICHAEL HILL INT | 1.790rise | 1.780 | 1.730 |
| Updated: September 6, 2016 - 4:50PM | ||||
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