Markets Live: ASX plunges below 5200
Shares suffer a third straight week of losses as investors stay cautious ahead of next week's election.
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Markets Live: ASX plunges below 5200
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| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7679 | 0.7674 | 0.0004rise | 0.05% rise |
| AUD/EUR | 0.689 | 0.6882 | -0.0004fall | -0.06% fall |
| Updated: November 5, 2016 - 8:23AM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 20.71
- Change in
- 1.7890rise
- Percentage up/down
- (9.46%) rise
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 4,403,053,682 | 2,170,603,880 | 1,047,243 |
| Industrial | 3,627,226,476 | 817,017,574 | 871,240 |
| Mining | 751,387,981 | 1,353,286,042 | 171,243 |
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ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGL | ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP | 0.060rise | 0.019 | 0.019 |
| ARV | ARTEMIS RESOURCES | 0.002rise | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| BRL | BATHURST RES LTD. | 0.120rise | 0.069 | 0.069 |
| IEC | INTRA ENERGY CORP | 0.025rise | 0.020 | 0.020 |
| RLC | REEDY LAGOON CORP. | 0.010rise | 0.008 | 0.010 |
| PNW | PACIFIC STAR NETWORK | 0.300rise | 0.245 | 0.250 |
| PDZ | PRAIRIE MINING LTD | 0.430rise | 0.360 | 0.400 |
| OZL | OZ MINERALS | 7.080rise | 6.360 | 6.710 |
| GLL | GALILEE ENERGY LTD | 0.125rise | 0.115 | 0.115 |
| OPG | OPUS GROUP LTD | 0.580rise | 0.545 | 0.560 |
| Updated: November 4, 2016 - 6:50PM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QMN | QLD MINING CORP | 0.003fall | 0.005 | 0.004 |
| BMN | BANNERMAN RESOURCES | 0.020fall | 0.033 | 0.029 |
| IVX | INVION LTD | 0.002fall | 0.003 | 0.003 |
| RFN | REFFIND LIMITED | 0.043fall | 0.062 | 0.061 |
| AUK | AUGUR RESOURCES LTD | 0.010fall | 0.014 | 0.012 |
| KDL | KIM DIAMONDS LTD | 0.034fall | 0.045 | 0.045 |
| CIW | CLIME INVESTMENT | 0.500fall | 0.650 | 0.605 |
| NCL | NETCCENTRIC LTD | 0.027fall | 0.035 | 0.035 |
| CPH | CRESO PHARMA LTD | 0.220fall | 0.285 | 0.240 |
| AXT | ARGO EXPLORATION | 0.045fall | 0.055 | 0.050 |
| Updated: November 4, 2016 - 6:50PM | ||||
Floats & IPOs
| Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autosports Group Limited | ASG | 16/11/2016 | 2.40 |
| Apollo Tourism and Leisure Ltd | ATL | 04/11/2016 | 1.00 |
| Blockchain Global Limited | BCG | 0.20 | |
| Bravura Solutions Limited | BVS | 16/11/2016 | 1.45 |
| Charter Hall Long WALE REIT | CLW | 08/11/2016 | 4.00 |
