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Markets Live: Santa's last chance

The last day of trade before Christmas is expected to be a quiet one.

Late profit-taking in the miners has pushed shares lower in a shortened pre-Christmas session, as Tatts rejects a competing offer from a Macquarie-led consortium.

Market Activity

  • Advances
    Price
    323.00
    Percentage up/down
    70.22% rise
  • Declines
    Price
    85.00
    Percentage up/down
    18.48% fall
  • Unchanged
    Price
    52.00
    Percentage up/down
    11.30% steady
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Markets Live: Santa's last chance

Late profit-taking in the miners has pushed shares lower in a shortened pre-Christmas session, as Tatts rejects a competing offer from a Macquarie-led consortium.

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Currencies

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies Buys ($AU1) Sells ($AU1) $ Mvmt % Mvmt
AUD/USD 0.7197 0.7195 0.0015rise 0.21% rise
AUD/EUR 0.6896 0.6893 0.0024rise 0.35% rise
Updated: December 28, 2016 - 8:25PM

Market Details

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
Price
12.17
Change in
1.6260rise
Percentage up/down
(15.42%) rise
Today's market compared to previous close
Turnover
Sector Turnover ($AU) Volume Trades
Market total 3,082,097,920 1,636,968,362 778,482
Industrial 2,317,042,772 431,392,796 611,891
Mining 713,214,810 1,205,272,698 162,317
Last updated: December 28, 2016 - 5:55PM

Insider Tips

ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Highs Last Week Last Month
AU1 AUSNET FIN SERV LTD 0.033rise 0.003 0.003
PVE PO VALLEY ENERGY LTD 0.025rise 0.022 0.022
HGL HUDSON INVESTMENT 0.034rise 0.030 0.032
IP1 INT PAYMENT TECH LTD 0.225rise 0.200 0.000
LSX LION SELECTION GRP 0.420rise 0.385 0.350
RHI RED HILL IRON 0.580rise 0.540 0.490
UGL UGL LIMITED 3.900rise 3.650 3.220
IPC IMPERIAL PACIFIC LTD 0.830rise 0.800 0.800
MTS METCASH LIMITED 2.290rise 2.250 2.130
SND SAUNDERS INTL LTD 0.620rise 0.610 0.570
Updated: December 28, 2016 - 6:50PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Lows Last Week Last Month
ADR ADHERIUM LTD 0.235fall 0.260 0.300
MUS MUSTANG RESOURCES 0.020fall 0.022 0.025
PSY PANORAMA SYNERGY LTD 0.054fall 0.059 0.056
AQX ALICE QUEEN LTD 0.025fall 0.027 0.034
RLE REAL ENERGY CORP 0.065fall 0.070 0.076
AYH AMYF TWO LTD 18.000fall 19.170 19.170
GBE GLOBE METALS &MINING; 0.017fall 0.018 0.019
TOM TOMIZONE LIMITED 0.038fall 0.040 0.040
PBT PRANA BIOTECHNOLOGY 0.045fall 0.047 0.052
FEL FE LIMITED 0.023fall 0.024 0.036
Updated: December 28, 2016 - 6:50PM