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Trump talks down $US, again

Donald Trump's apparent influence on the US dollar comes despite universal acceptance that his stated policies would ...

US President Donald Trump's administration has been surprisingly successful in talking down the US dollar.

Wall St extends losses

Under Armour lost nearly a fourth of its market value, down 23.4 per cent to $US19.22, after it forecast 2017 sales well ...

The S&P; 500 fell for a fourth consecutive session, weighed by sectors sensitive to economic growth.

Trump schools dollar bulls

The dollar, which has fallen for the last five weeks and given back more than half of its gains since Trump's November ...

Dollar bulls in the $US5.1 trillion-a-day currency market are being taught a lesson by Donald Trump and his officials.

Market Activity

  • Advances
    Price
    198.00
    Percentage up/down
    42.22% rise
  • Declines
    Price
    217.00
    Percentage up/down
    46.27% fall
  • Unchanged
    Price
    54.00
    Percentage up/down
    11.51% steady
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OPEC members have cut production by 958,000 bpd of the pledged 1.164 million bpd, equating to 82 per cent compliance.

OPEC compliance 'very high'

OPEC's oil output is set to fall by more than 1 million barrels a day in January, a sign of strong adherence to agreed cuts.

The 1.8 per cent annual increase in consumer prices in January was the fastest since early 2013 and beat the 1.5 per ...

Euro-area inflation surges

Euro-area inflation accelerated more than forecast in January to effectively reach the European Central Bank's target.

Currencies

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies Buys ($AU1) Sells ($AU1) $ Mvmt % Mvmt
AUD/USD 0.7587 0.7586 0.0003rise 0.04% rise
AUD/EUR 0.704 0.7034 0.0013rise 0.19% rise
Updated: February 1, 2017 - 9:17PM

Market Details

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
Price
13.24
Change in
-0.5520fall
Percentage up/down
(-4.00%) fall
Today's market compared to previous close
Turnover
Sector Turnover ($AU) Volume Trades
Market total 4,458,396,491 2,331,820,412 1,113,540
Industrial 3,451,572,592 814,984,786 909,072
Mining 991,879,262 1,516,563,599 201,178
Last updated: February 1, 2017 - 5:55PM

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ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Highs Last Week Last Month
BCN BEACON MINERALS 0.020rise 0.010 0.017
SEQ SEQUOIA FIN GRP LTD 0.380rise 0.265 0.355
SMM SUMMIT RESOURCES 0.230rise 0.170 0.200
AJC ACACIA COAL LTD 0.008rise 0.006 0.006
DAV DAVENPORT RESOURCES 0.225rise 0.175 0.195
AVB AVANCO RESOURCES LTD 0.100rise 0.079 0.097
LCT LIVING CELL TECH. 0.130rise 0.105 0.115
CCE CARNEGIE CLN ENERGY 0.091rise 0.075 0.090
BMN BANNERMAN RESOURCES 0.084rise 0.072 0.073
GRR GRANGE RESOURCES. 0.240rise 0.210 0.230
Updated: February 1, 2017 - 4:41PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Lows Last Week Last Month
CDU CUDECO LIMITED 0.320fall 0.455 0.400
POW PROTEAN ENERGY LTD 0.005fall 0.007 0.006
OFX OFX GROUP LTD 1.240fall 1.685 1.650
GBT GBST HOLDINGS.. 2.930fall 3.800 3.760
VRT VIRTUS HEALTH LTD 4.940fall 6.210 4.980
RNL RISION LIMITED 0.004fall 0.005 0.005
MTL MANALTO LTD 0.019fall 0.023 0.023
SUM SUMATRA COPPER&GOLD; 0.019fall 0.023 0.022
ZIP ZIPTEL LIMITED 0.070fall 0.081 0.079
IMA IMAGE RESOURCES NL 0.039fall 0.045 0.045
Updated: February 1, 2017 - 6:50PM