Markets Live: Trump tremors
Shares plunge to a seven-week low, posting losses across the board amid growing concerns over the US presidential election.
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AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- 1.31% rise
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AMC AMCOR LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.97% fall
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AMP AMP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.88% fall
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ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.45% fall
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APA APA GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.75% fall
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ASX ASX LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -2.77% fall
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AZJ AURIZON HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -2.66% fall
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BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.88% fall
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BXB BRAMBLES LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.91% fall
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CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
- Percentage up/down
- -1.39% fall
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CCL COCA-COLA AMATIL LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.72% fall
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CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- -3.13% fall
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CSL CSL LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -2.63% fall
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CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.59% fall
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DXS DEXUS PROPERTY GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.56% fall
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GMG GOODMAN GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.59% fall
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GPT GPT GROUP
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- -0.22% fall
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IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED
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- -2.28% fall
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IPL INCITEC PIVOT LIMITED
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- -3.17% fall
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JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC
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- -3.42% fall
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LLC LENDLEASE GROUP
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- -1.54% fall
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MGR MIRVAC GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -1.21% fall
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MPL MEDIBANK PRIVATE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.56% fall
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MQG MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED
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- -2.09% fall
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NAB NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED
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- -1.63% fall
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NCM NEWCREST MINING LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.94% rise
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ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED
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- -2.51% fall
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ORI ORICA LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.98% fall
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OSH OIL SEARCH LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -2.25% fall
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QAN QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED
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- -1.34% fall
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QBE QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED
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- -3.49% fall
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RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE LIMITED
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- -1.45% fall
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RIO RIO TINTO LIMITED
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- -0.72% fall
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S32 SOUTH32 LIMITED
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- -0.19% fall
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SCG SCENTRE GROUP
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- 0.24% rise
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SEK SEEK LIMITED
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- -2.14% fall
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SGP STOCKLAND
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- -0.57% fall
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SHL SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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- -3.23% fall
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STO SANTOS LIMITED
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- -5.41% fall
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SUN SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED
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- -1.93% fall
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SYD SYDNEY AIRPORT
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- -0.72% fall
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TCL TRANSURBAN GROUP
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- -0.96% fall
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TLS TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED.
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- -0.41% fall
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TWE TREASURY WINE ESTATES LIMITED
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- -1.76% fall
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VCX VICINITY CENTRES
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- -0.17% fall
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WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
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- -1.64% fall
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WES WESFARMERS LIMITED
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- -0.79% fall
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WFD WESTFIELD CORPORATION
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- -1.36% fall
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WOW WOOLWORTHS LIMITED
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- -1.88% fall
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WPL WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED
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- -1.57% fall
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Market Indices
Updated: November 2, 2016 - 12:16PM
Market Activity
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Advances
- Price
- 100.00
- Percentage up/down
- 21.23% rise
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Declines
- Price
- 329.00
- Percentage up/down
- 69.85% fall
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Unchanged
- Price
- 42.00
- Percentage up/down
- 8.92% steady
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Markets Live: Trump tremors
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Aussie's surge bodes well for global economy
To gauge whether the global economy is finally picking up, take a look at the recent performance of the Aussie dollar.
| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7631 | 0.7627 | -0.0022fall | -0.29% fall |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6895 | 0.6891 | -0.0026fall | -0.38% fall |
| Updated: November 2, 2016 - 11:46AM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 19.13
- Change in
- 2.8760rise
- Percentage up/down
- (17.69%) rise
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 3,297,726,270 | 1,691,928,236 | 917,112 |
| Industrial | 2,572,647,138 | 726,929,747 | 751,518 |
| Mining | 704,652,549 | 964,582,415 | 160,033 |
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ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERM | EMMERSON RESOURCES | 0.185rise | 0.135 | 0.175 |
| KYK | KYCKR LIMITED | 0.315rise | 0.240 | 0.285 |
| SAS | SKY AND SPACE GLOBAL | 0.120rise | 0.093 | 0.093 |
| GPP | GREENPOWER ENRGY LTD | 0.027rise | 0.021 | 0.024 |
| RMG | RMG LIMITED | 0.019rise | 0.015 | 0.015 |
| WGL | WANGLE TECHNOLOGIES | 0.057rise | 0.048 | 0.052 |
| AOP | APOLLO CONSOLIDATED | 0.200rise | 0.170 | 0.170 |
| IBG | IRONBARK ZINC LTD | 0.088rise | 0.077 | 0.080 |
| VII | VIETNAM INDUSTRIAL | 0.290rise | 0.260 | 0.260 |
| ALC | ALCIDION GROUP LTD | 0.105rise | 0.096 | 0.096 |
| Updated: November 2, 2016 - 12:16PM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHP | CHAPMANS LIMITED | 0.001fall | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| NDO | NIDO PETROLEUM | 0.045fall | 0.060 | 0.058 |
| GBP | GLOBAL PETROLEUM | 0.022fall | 0.029 | 0.026 |
| ZRL | ZAMBEZI RESOURCES | 0.031fall | 0.040 | 0.032 |
| PSY | PANORAMA SYNERGY LTD | 0.070fall | 0.083 | 0.075 |
| PDN | PALADIN ENERGY LTD | 0.125fall | 0.145 | 0.140 |
| USA | URANIUMSA LIMITED | 0.007fall | 0.008 | 0.008 |
| NCL | NETCCENTRIC LTD | 0.031fall | 0.035 | 0.035 |
| KDL | KIM DIAMONDS LTD | 0.040fall | 0.045 | 0.045 |
| BBR | BORA BORA RESOURCES | 0.049fall | 0.055 | 0.053 |
| Updated: November 2, 2016 - 12:15PM | ||||
Companies
| Code | Time | Announcement |
|---|---|---|
| LHM | 11:55AM | Change of Director's Interest Notice - Patrick Kho |
| CRL | 11:55AM | EGM Cancelled |
| LHM | 11:55AM | Change of Director's Interest Notice - CK Kho |
| IRC | 11:51AM | Change of Director's Interest Notice (LH) |
| IRC | 11:51AM | Change of Director's Interest Notice (JP) |
| TMZ | 11:47AM | Presentation to Tin Conference |
| INK | 11:45AM | Becoming a substantial holder |
| MLB | 11:44AM | Change to the No. of Unlisted Performance Rights |
| RNT | 11:42AM | Placement Cleansing Notice |
| CMC | 11:42AM | Letter to Shareholders - Rights Issue |
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| Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Tourism and Leisure Ltd | ATL | 03/11/2016 | 1.00 |
| Davenport Resources Limited | DAV | 26/10/2016 | 0.20 |
| DomaCom Limited | DCL | 0.75 | |
| Faster Enterprises Ltd | FE8 | 0.20 | |
| H2Ocean Limited | H2O | 1.10 |
