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US factory output surges in April

Manufacturing production jumped 1.0 per cent last month, the biggest increase since February 2014, after falling 0.4 per ...

US manufacturing output recorded its biggest increase in more than three years in April, bolstering bullish economic bets.

Free market trumps OPEC policy

Shale drilling has become increasingly profitable since oil prices largely stabilised above $US50 a barrel at the ...

OPEC's policy manipulation is no match for sheer market forces, say analysts, as US shale producers continue to ramp up production.

Banks help ASX claw higher

Distaste for the banks eased in the early afternoon and appetite for industrials and mining stocks kept the ASX clawing ...

A turnaround in appetite for banking stocks helped the ASX claw into the black on Tuesday, after a midday lull.

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Currencies

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies Buys ($AU1) Sells ($AU1) $ Mvmt % Mvmt
AUD/USD 0.7437 0.7432 0.0020rise 0.27% rise
AUD/EUR 0.6707 0.67 -0.0052fall -0.77% fall
Updated: May 17, 2017 - 4:00AM

Market Details

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
Price
11.94
Change in
0.0980rise
Percentage up/down
(0.83%) rise
Today's market compared to previous close
Turnover
Sector Turnover ($AU) Volume Trades
Market total 5,377,680,002 1,632,142,688 1,119,339
Industrial 4,421,253,291 892,263,873 941,315
Mining 935,804,158 739,616,341 174,549
Last updated: May 16, 2017 - 5:55PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Highs Last Week Last Month
OXX OCTANEX LTD 0.145rise 0.070 0.060
SIE SCIGEN LIMITED 0.070rise 0.055 0.055
AGY ARGOSY MINERALS LTD 0.096rise 0.082 0.090
PAR PARADIGM BIO. 0.640rise 0.550 0.610
KEY KEY PETROLEUM 0.009rise 0.008 0.007
MDL MINERAL DEPOSITS 0.610rise 0.550 0.595
MLB MELBOURNE IT LIMITED 2.600rise 2.410 2.303
LOV LOVISA HOLDINGS LTD 4.160rise 3.890 3.630
AUB AUB GROUP LTD 13.500rise 12.690 12.500
SSM SERVICE STREAM 1.365rise 1.300 1.280
Updated: May 16, 2017 - 6:50PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Lows

Code Name New Lows Last Week Last Month
BD1 BARD1 LIFE SCIENCES 0.014fall 0.027 0.029
FFG FATFISH INTERNET GRP 0.015fall 0.025 0.028
SER STRATEGIC ENERGY 0.007fall 0.011 0.011
DCL DOMACOM LIMITED 0.100fall 0.135 0.150
GGE GRAND GULF ENERGY 0.003fall 0.004 0.004
SIT SITE GROUP INT LTD 0.060fall 0.080 0.086
KSL KINA SECURITIES LTD 0.700fall 0.910 0.920
BIQ BUILDINGIQ, INC 0.045fall 0.058 0.060
SUR SUN RESOURCES NL 0.004fall 0.005 0.006
ZYB ZYBER HOLDINGS LTD 0.005fall 0.006 0.006
Updated: May 16, 2017 - 4:11PM

Floats & IPOs

Upcoming IPOs
Company Security Code Float date Issue $
Alderan Resources Limited AL8 29/05/2017 0.20
Biomics Biopharma Limited BBM, 02/06/2017 0.20
Benjamin Hornigold Limited BHD 12/05/2017 1.00
Bingo Industries Limited BIN 03/05/2017 1.80
Bryah Resources Limited BYH 31/05/2017 0.20
Contango Global Growth Limited CQG 23/06/2017 1.10
Eagle Health Holdings Limited EHH 29/06/2017 0.40
Elsight Limited ELS 19/05/2017 0.20
Golden Mile Resources Ltd G88 29/05/2017 0.20
G Medical Innovations Holdings Limited GMV 10/05/2017 0.20
Manuka Resources Ltd MKR 17/05/2017 0.20
Macarthur Australia Limited MMM 17/05/2017 0.20
MSL Solutions Limited MPW 04/05/2017 0.25
Oceania Healthcare Limited OCA 05/05/2017 0.79
Takor Group Ltd TKO 15/05/2017 0.20
Zenith Energy Limited ZEN 09/05/2017 0.50