Markets Live: Banks trump tech
Investors ignored a mini US tech-wreck and ploughed into the big banks, helping the ASX record its best session in seven months, supported by upbeat business confidence data.
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AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.
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- 1.58% rise
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ALL ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED
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- 3.24% rise
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AMC AMCOR LIMITED
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AMP AMP LIMITED
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ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED
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APA APA GROUP
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ASX ASX LIMITED
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AZJ AURIZON HOLDINGS LIMITED
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- 1.10% rise
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BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED
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BXB BRAMBLES LIMITED
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CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
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CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED.
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CSL CSL LIMITED
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CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED
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DXS DEXUS
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FMG FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD
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GMG GOODMAN GROUP
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GPT GPT GROUP
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IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED
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IPL INCITEC PIVOT LIMITED
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- 1.99% rise
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JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC
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LLC LENDLEASE GROUP
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MGR MIRVAC GROUP
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MPL MEDIBANK PRIVATE LIMITED
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MQG MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED
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NAB NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED
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NCM NEWCREST MINING LIMITED
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ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED
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ORI ORICA LIMITED
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OSH OIL SEARCH LIMITED
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QAN QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED
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QBE QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED
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RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE LIMITED
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RIO RIO TINTO LIMITED
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S32 SOUTH32 LIMITED
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SCG SCENTRE GROUP
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SGP STOCKLAND
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SHL SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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STO SANTOS LIMITED
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SUN SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED
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SYD SYDNEY AIRPORT
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TCL TRANSURBAN GROUP
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TLS TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED.
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TWE TREASURY WINE ESTATES LIMITED
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VCX VICINITY CENTRES
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WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
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WES WESFARMERS LIMITED
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WFD WESTFIELD CORPORATION
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WOW WOOLWORTHS LIMITED
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WPL WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED
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ASX has best day in seven months
The ASX dodged the US mini-tech-wreck, surging to its best day in seven months, as investors flooded back into beaten-up bank stocks.
FOMO 'is putting the economy at risk'
Tim Samway of Hyperion Asset Management says fear of missing out has led to high risks for the Australian economy as a whole due to overexposure to the heavyweight banking sector.
Digital currency frenzy crashes Coinbase exchange
New York:Â Digital currency exchange Coinbase said on Monday it was experiencing an outage due to an increase in traffic and trading volume.
8@eight: Red start to the week for ASX
The local sharemarket is set to open lower as Wall Street retreated, with technology stocks particularly on the nose.
ASX set for a cautious start
Australian investors are bracing for a tough week, following a dramatic sell-off in US and Asian tech stocks and as the surprise election result in the UK increases uncertainty.
Anonymous fan pays $3.5m for steak with billionaire Buffett
An anonymous fan of Warren Buffett agreed to pay $3.5 million at an online charity auction to have lunch with the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.
Tech sell-off wrecks record day for US stocks
A sell-off in technology shares spoiled an otherwise buoyant day in the US stock market as companies from Apple to Nvidia tumbled.
Market Indices
Updated: June 13, 2017 - 4:35PM
Market Activity
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Advances
- Price
- 266.00
- Percentage up/down
- 55.30% rise
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Declines
- Price
- 163.00
- Percentage up/down
- 33.89% fall
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Unchanged
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- 52.00
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- 10.81% steady
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| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7548 | 0.7546 | 0.0007rise | 0.09% rise |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6736 | 0.673 | 0.0002rise | 0.03% rise |
| Updated: June 13, 2017 - 5:40PM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 12.38
- Change in
- -0.3620fall
- Percentage up/down
- (-2.84%) fall
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 5,869,141,173 | 1,793,663,514 | 1,387,925 |
| Industrial | 4,719,864,671 | 825,501,074 | 1,138,924 |
| Mining | 1,134,569,052 | 967,913,258 | 243,973 |
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMT | OMNI MARKET | 0.030rise | 0.015 | 0.015 |
| ENT | ENTERPRISE METALS | 0.054rise | 0.035 | 0.045 |
| PPP | PAN PACIFIC PETROL. | 0.037rise | 0.028 | 0.030 |
| BBX | BBX MINERALS LTD | 0.400rise | 0.310 | 0.084 |
| AL8 | ALDERAN RESOURCE LTD | 0.430rise | 0.390 | 0.000 |
| ELS | ELSIGHT LTD | 0.175rise | 0.160 | 0.000 |
| RTR | RUMBLE RES LIMITED | 0.039rise | 0.036 | 0.026 |
| FWD | FLEETWOOD CORP | 2.390rise | 2.210 | 2.190 |
| ALL | ARISTOCRAT LEISURE | 23.980rise | 22.720 | 21.980 |
| TIA | TIAN AN AUST LIMITED | 1.000rise | 0.955 | 0.950 |
| Updated: June 13, 2017 - 4:39PM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Lows
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YHL | YANGHAO INT LTD | 0.022fall | 0.032 | 0.025 |
| LCM | LOGICAMMS LIMITED | 0.180fall | 0.250 | 0.280 |
| 8CO | 8COMMON LIMITED | 0.032fall | 0.041 | 0.040 |
| ADY | ADMIRALTY RESOURCES. | 0.004fall | 0.005 | 0.005 |
| ZMI | ZINC OF IRELAND NL | 0.005fall | 0.006 | 0.007 |
| CR8 | CRE8TEK LIMITED | 0.026fall | 0.031 | 0.027 |
| MTL | MANALTO LTD | 0.011fall | 0.013 | 0.015 |
| VRX | VENTNOR RES LTD | 0.011fall | 0.013 | 0.012 |
| NAG | NAGAMBIE RESOURCES | 0.040fall | 0.047 | 0.048 |
| PXS | PHARMAXIS LTD | 0.227fall | 0.265 | 0.260 |
| Updated: June 13, 2017 - 5:08PM | ||||
Floats & IPOs
| Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia WeTouch Technology Limited | AWT | 31/07/2017 | 0.40 |
| Biomics Biopharma Limited | BBM | 02/06/2017 | 0.20 |
| 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 |
| Galena Mining Limited | G1A | 10/07/2017 | 0.20 |
| Golden Mile Resources Ltd | G88 | 29/05/2017 | 0.20 |
| Kelly Partners Group Holdings Limited | KPG | 20/06/2017 | 1.00 |
| Oliver's Real Food Limited | OLI | 14/06/2017 | 0.30 |
| WAM Microcap Limited | WMI | 28/06/2017 | 1.10 |