Markets Live: Wall St rally fires up ASX
New records in global shares lit a fire under the ASX on the final day of trade, with Friday's solid gains helping shares eke out a small gain over the week.
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AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- -3.86% fall
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ALL ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.46% rise
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AMC AMCOR LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.88% rise
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AMP AMP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.79% rise
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ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.18% rise
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APA APA GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 0.30% rise
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ASX ASX LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.95% rise
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AZJ AURIZON HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.18% rise
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BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.43% rise
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BXB BRAMBLES LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.38% rise
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CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
- Percentage up/down
- 0.96% rise
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CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- 1.73% rise
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CSL CSL LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.52% rise
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CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.77% rise
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DXS DEXUS
- Percentage up/down
- -0.47% fall
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FMG FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD
- Percentage up/down
- 1.71% rise
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GMG GOODMAN GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 0.82% rise
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GPT GPT GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.94% rise
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IPL INCITEC PIVOT LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.87% rise
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JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC
- Percentage up/down
- 1.81% rise
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LLC LENDLEASE GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 0.92% rise
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MGR MIRVAC GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 0.88% rise
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MPL MEDIBANK PRIVATE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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MQG MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.62% rise
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NAB NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.10% rise
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NCM NEWCREST MINING LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.14% fall
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ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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ORI ORICA LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.31% rise
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OSH OIL SEARCH LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.28% rise
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QAN QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.78% rise
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QBE QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED
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- -0.38% fall
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RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.54% rise
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RIO RIO TINTO LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.73% rise
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S32 SOUTH32 LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.16% rise
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SCG SCENTRE GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 1.40% rise
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SGP STOCKLAND
- Percentage up/down
- 0.84% rise
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SHL SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.97% rise
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STO SANTOS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.51% fall
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SUN SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 2.13% rise
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SYD SYDNEY AIRPORT
- Percentage up/down
- 1.99% rise
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TCL TRANSURBAN GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 1.20% rise
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TLS TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- 1.35% rise
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TWE TREASURY WINE ESTATES LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.60% rise
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VCX VICINITY CENTRES
- Percentage up/down
- 1.44% rise
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WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
- Percentage up/down
- 0.73% rise
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WES WESFARMERS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.45% rise
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WFD WESTFIELD CORPORATION
- Percentage up/down
- 0.12% rise
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WOW WOOLWORTHS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.53% rise
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WPL WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.34% fall
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Market Indices
Updated: June 2, 2017 - 2:38PM
Market Activity
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Advances
- Price
- 281.00
- Percentage up/down
- 58.54% rise
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Declines
- Price
- 139.00
- Percentage up/down
- 28.96% fall
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Unchanged
- Price
- 60.00
- Percentage up/down
- 12.50% steady
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| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7449 | 0.7435 | -0.0006fall | -0.08% fall |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6605 | 0.6589 | -0.0005fall | -0.08% fall |
| Updated: June 3, 2017 - 5:00AM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 11.54
- Change in
- -0.3740fall
- Percentage up/down
- (-3.14%) fall
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 4,904,229,840 | 1,666,740,052 | 1,152,051 |
| Industrial | 4,089,715,412 | 776,891,125 | 971,086 |
| Mining | 799,162,606 | 889,518,575 | 177,629 |
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBX | BBX MINERALS LTD | 0.190rise | 0.084 | 0.084 |
| OMH | OM HOLDINGS LIMITED | 0.200rise | 0.135 | 0.145 |
| FIG | FREEDOM INSURANCE | 0.930rise | 0.785 | 0.840 |
| EOL | ENERGY ONE LIMITED | 0.450rise | 0.380 | 0.390 |
| VAN | VANGO MINING LTD | 0.070rise | 0.062 | 0.070 |
| SW1 | SWIFT NETWORKS GROUP | 0.285rise | 0.260 | 0.270 |
| CAJ | CAPITOL HEALTH | 0.200rise | 0.185 | 0.200 |
| PEP | PEPPER GROUP LTD | 3.170rise | 2.950 | 3.150 |
| EXU | EXPLAURUM LTD | 0.145rise | 0.135 | 0.140 |
| XRO | XERO LTD | 24.820rise | 23.120 | 24.240 |
| Updated: June 2, 2017 - 4:50PM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Lows
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRD | MOUNT RIDLEY MINES | 0.005fall | 0.012 | 0.008 |
| EGY | ENERGY TECH LTD | 0.005fall | 0.007 | 0.005 |
| STX | STRIKE ENERGY LTD | 0.058fall | 0.078 | 0.078 |
| USA | URANIUMSA LIMITED | 0.006fall | 0.008 | 0.008 |
| LCY | LEGACY IRON ORE | 0.003fall | 0.004 | 0.004 |
| CZL | CONS ZINC LTD | 0.014fall | 0.018 | 0.016 |
| MWR | MGM WIRELESS LIMITED | 0.400fall | 0.495 | 0.440 |
| EMX | ENERGIA MINERALS LTD | 0.013fall | 0.016 | 0.016 |
| PAB | PATRYS LIMITED | 0.005fall | 0.006 | 0.006 |
| MTB | MOUNT BURGESS MINING | 0.005fall | 0.006 | 0.005 |
| Updated: June 2, 2017 - 4:50PM | ||||
Floats & IPOs
| Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderan Resources Limited | AL8 | 08/06/2017 | 0.20 |
| Australia WeTouch Technology Limited | AWT | 30/07/2017 | 0.40 |
| Biomics Biopharma Limited | BBM | 01/06/2017 | 0.20 |
| Bryah Resources Limited | BYH | 30/05/2017 | 0.20 |
| Contango Global Growth Limited | CQG | 22/06/2017 | 1.10 |
| Eagle Health Holdings Limited | EHH | 28/06/2017 | 0.40 |
| Galena Mining Limited | G1A | 09/07/2017 | 0.20 |
| Golden Mile Resources Ltd | G88 | 28/05/2017 | 0.20 |
| Imagion Biosystems Limited | IBX | 29/05/2017 | 0.20 |
| Kelly Partners Group Holdings Limited | KPG | 19/06/2017 | 1.00 |
| Oliver's Real Food Limited | OLI | 13/06/2017 | 0.30 |
| WAM Microcap Limited | WMI | 27/06/2017 | 1.10 |