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Markets Live: Aussie bounces on China data

China's economy has grown a bit faster than predicted, as retail sales jump.

The dollar has hit a two-month high, following stronger than expected Chinese GDP growth, while stocks are lower as investors remain cautious ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.

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Market Activity

  • Advances
    Price
    172.00
    Percentage up/down
    36.99% rise
  • Declines
    Price
    239.00
    Percentage up/down
    51.40% fall
  • Unchanged
    Price
    54.00
    Percentage up/down
    11.61% steady
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Markets Live: Aussie bounces on China data

The dollar has hit a two-month high, following stronger than expected Chinese GDP growth, while stocks are lower as investors remain cautious ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.

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The benchmark S&P/ASX200 lost 0.7 per cent to 5654.8 on Friday, and 1.2 per cent over the week, following cues from Wall ...

ASX falls for second week

The ASX erased all its 2017 gains to close in the red for a second straight week, as global markets digested the 'hard Brexit'.

Currencies

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies Buys ($AU1) Sells ($AU1) $ Mvmt % Mvmt
AUD/USD 0.756 0.7551 -0.0002fall -0.03% fall
AUD/EUR 0.7066 0.7052 -0.0002fall -0.03% fall
Updated: January 21, 2017 - 9:00AM

Market Details

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
Price
13.38
Change in
0.1260rise
Percentage up/down
(0.95%) rise
Today's market compared to previous close
Turnover
Sector Turnover ($AU) Volume Trades
Market total 4,381,193,817 2,223,105,853 972,717
Industrial 3,447,738,924 631,984,515 779,640
Mining 842,145,483 1,590,671,850 187,275
Last updated: January 20, 2017 - 5:55PM

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ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Highs Last Week Last Month
TEK THORNEY TECH LTD 0.265rise 0.145 0.145
BCN BEACON MINERALS 0.007rise 0.004 0.003
TTW TOPTUNG LTD 0.063rise 0.041 0.041
MLS METALS AUSTRALIA 0.016rise 0.011 0.006
TDO 3D OIL LIMITED 0.060rise 0.045 0.040
ESR ESTRELLA RES LTD 0.110rise 0.085 0.065
CLA CELSIUS RESOURCE LTD 0.033rise 0.026 0.021
MSR MANAS RES LTD 0.005rise 0.004 0.005
PNL PARINGA RESOURCES 0.550rise 0.440 0.500
IIL INNATE IMMUNO 1.670rise 1.350 1.155
Updated: January 20, 2017 - 4:13PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Lows Last Week Last Month
MDX MINDAX LIMITED 0.003fall 0.005 0.005
LGR LANKA GRAPHITE LTD 0.060fall 0.090 0.085
CMI CMI LIMITED. 0.785fall 1.150 1.150
TNP TRIPLE ENERGY LTD 0.005fall 0.007 0.009
ORL OROTONGROUP LIMITED 1.610fall 2.110 2.170
MIG MIGME LIMITED 0.052fall 0.068 0.068
MJC MEJORITY CAPITAL LTD 0.010fall 0.013 0.011
UNL UNITED NETWORKS LTD 0.195fall 0.245 0.000
ADR ADHERIUM LTD 0.190fall 0.235 0.235
FGF FIRST GROWTH FUNDS 0.005fall 0.006 0.006
Updated: January 20, 2017 - 6:00PM