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Pot stocks rocket higher

Boris Trajkov has been charged with cultivating a commercial quantity of cannabis.

Medicinal marijuana stocks soared after the Federal Government pledged to loosen importation laws in a bid to boost supply for patients.

Market Activity

  • Advances
    Price
    198.00
    Percentage up/down
    42.67% rise
  • Declines
    Price
    200.00
    Percentage up/down
    43.10% fall
  • Unchanged
    Price
    66.00
    Percentage up/down
    14.22% steady
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The price of copper may rise to $US8000 a tonne by the end of the decade, Citi analysts believe.

Copper fever could heat up Australian miners

Copper prices could soar to $8,000, or $US3.60 per pound, by the end of the decade, Citi analysts believe, suggesting the target as they upgraded their forecasts for a number of producers.

Currencies

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies Buys ($AU1) Sells ($AU1) $ Mvmt % Mvmt
AUD/USD 0.7709 0.7706 0.0004rise 0.05% rise
AUD/EUR 0.7303 0.7302 0.0006rise 0.08% rise
Updated: February 23, 2017 - 10:54PM

Market Details

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
Price
11.18
Change in
0.0500rise
Percentage up/down
(0.45%) rise
Today's market compared to previous close
Turnover
Sector Turnover ($AU) Volume Trades
Market total 6,206,557,518 2,586,110,482 1,170,467
Industrial 4,544,161,772 953,272,428 943,754
Mining 1,542,264,739 1,631,697,257 217,373
Last updated: February 23, 2017 - 5:55PM

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ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Highs Last Week Last Month
ARL ARDEA RESOURCES LTD 0.520rise 0.320 0.000
AC8 AUSCANN GRP HLGS LTD 0.325rise 0.220 0.012
YOJ YOJEE LIMITED 0.080rise 0.055 0.059
MLM METALLICA MINERALS 0.085rise 0.065 0.071
ARD ARGENT MINERALS 0.048rise 0.037 0.029
GWR GWR GROUP LTD 0.060rise 0.048 0.043
MMJ MMJ PHYTOTECH LTD 0.365rise 0.310 0.270
COB COBALT BLUE LTD 0.295rise 0.255 0.000
MCP MCPHERSON'S LTD 1.320rise 1.150 1.050
WOF WOLF PETROLEUM 0.039rise 0.034 0.035
Updated: February 23, 2017 - 5:08PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Lows Last Week Last Month
ISD ISENTIA GROUP LTD 1.635fall 2.680 2.600
SM8 SHARK MITIGATION 0.090fall 0.120 0.140
TOM TOMIZONE LIMITED 0.030fall 0.040 0.040
RLE REAL ENERGY CORP 0.049fall 0.065 0.060
IDT IDT AUSTRALIA LTD 0.125fall 0.165 0.175
AAD ARDENT LEISURE GROUP 1.625fall 2.110 2.030
HPR HIGH PEAK ROYALTIES 0.027fall 0.035 0.036
DAV DAVENPORT RESOURCES 0.125fall 0.160 0.150
XIP XENITH IP GROUP LTD 1.950fall 2.410 2.650
TEN TEN NETWORK HOLDINGS 0.690fall 0.820 0.885
Updated: February 23, 2017 - 6:50PM