Markets Live: Profits pile in
Bank investors cheer ANZ's earnings update, helping buoy the ASX.
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AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.
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AMC AMCOR LIMITED
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AMP AMP LIMITED
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ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED
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APA APA GROUP
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ASX ASX LIMITED
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AZJ AURIZON HOLDINGS LIMITED
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BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED
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BXB BRAMBLES LIMITED
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CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
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CCL COCA-COLA AMATIL LIMITED
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CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED.
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CSL CSL LIMITED
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CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED
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GPT GPT GROUP
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IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED
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IPL INCITEC PIVOT LIMITED
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Updated: August 9, 2016 - 2:26PM
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- 35.05% rise
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Currencies
'Fair value' $A still a problem for RBA
The Australian dollar has shaken off the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest interest rate cut and defied forecasts of further falls.
| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7631 | 0.763 | -0.0020fall | -0.26% fall |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6884 | 0.6881 | -0.0014fall | -0.20% fall |
| Updated: August 9, 2016 - 1:56PM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 12.96
- Change in
- -0.8890fall
- Percentage up/down
- (-6.42%) fall
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 2,532,275,657 | 1,483,009,062 | 599,388 |
| Industrial | 2,037,694,160 | 503,274,812 | 492,117 |
| Mining | 457,405,569 | 979,497,717 | 104,626 |
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ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDG | RES DEV GROUP LTD | 0.032rise | 0.019 | 0.019 |
| WFE | WINMAR RESOURCES LTD | 0.008rise | 0.005 | 0.003 |
| GMD | GENESIS MINERALS | 0.041rise | 0.030 | 0.035 |
| AVI | AVALON MINERALS | 0.051rise | 0.040 | 0.045 |
| NBL | NONI B LIMITED | 1.350rise | 1.100 | 0.990 |
| NXM | NEXUS MINERALS LTD | 0.185rise | 0.155 | 0.150 |
| ASP | ASPERMONT LIMITED. | 0.014rise | 0.012 | 0.012 |
| CZN | CORAZON LTD | 0.014rise | 0.012 | 0.010 |
| HMX | HAMMER METALS LTD | 0.098rise | 0.085 | 0.075 |
| GNG | GR ENGINEERING LTD | 1.660rise | 1.445 | 1.465 |
| Updated: August 9, 2016 - 2:24PM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICQ | ICAR ASIA LTD | 0.480fall | 0.640 | 0.660 |
| ERJ | ENERJI LTD | 0.018fall | 0.020 | 0.020 |
| SKF | SKYFII LTD | 0.055fall | 0.060 | 0.059 |
| AER | AEERIS LTD | 0.090fall | 0.095 | 0.105 |
| GDY | GEODYNAMICS LIMITED | 0.020fall | 0.021 | 0.022 |
| WGL | WANGLE TECHNOLOGIES | 0.021fall | 0.022 | 0.023 |
| PLG | PROPERTYLINK GRP | 0.790fall | 0.810 | 0.000 |
| POU | BETASHARES POUND ETF | 16.860fall | 16.990 | 16.980 |
| Updated: August 9, 2016 - 2:26PM | ||||
Companies
| Code | Time | Announcement |
|---|---|---|
| TWD | 02:05PM | Appendix 4G |
| TCN | 02:02PM | Change of Director's Interest Notice - K. Jacoby |
| MLX | 01:57PM | Hindalco Exits Metals X Register |
| TWD | 01:55PM | Annual Report to shareholders & Appendix 4E |
| BNO | 01:38PM | Board Changes and Conclusion of Governance Review |
| RFF | 01:36PM | Change in substantial holding |
| BNO | 01:31PM | Full Year Statutory Accounts |
| PAK | 01:30PM | Change in substantial holding Grigor |
| IPD | 01:29PM | Final Director's Interest Notice |
| PAK | 01:29PM | Share Exchange Cleansing Statement |
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| Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdAlta Limited | 1AD | 22/08/2016 | 0.25 |
| Aurora Labs Limited | AD3 | 0.20 | |
| Broo Ltd | BEE | 12/09/2016 | 0.20 |
| CoAssets Limited | CA8 | 05/07/2016 | 0.40 |
| CFOAM Limited | CFO | 29/07/2016 | 0.20 |
