Markets Live: ASX to defy gloom
Shares are set to climb at the open on futures trading, despite more selling on Wall St and the US oil price pushing lower again.
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AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.
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ALL ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED
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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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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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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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JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC
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LLC LENDLEASE GROUP
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MPL MEDIBANK PRIVATE 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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RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE 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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WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
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WES WESFARMERS LIMITED
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WFD WESTFIELD CORPORATION
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The local sharemarket is set for a bright start to the last day of the trading week, with futures pointing to a 20-point gain at the open.
China lifts US Treasury holdings
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Oil trades near 7-month low
Oil slid overnight as rising US supplies cast doubt on the pace of a global supply glut-reduction.
Bank of England vote shock
​The Bank of England shocked financial markets when it said three of its policymakers voted for an interest rate hike.
ASX hits skids as banks slam into reverse
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Aussie on a high as rate cut talk fades
The Australian dollar hit a two-month high on Thursday, boosted by positive local jobs data and a fall in the greenback after weak US inflation data.
Market Indices
Updated: June 16, 2017 - 10:40AM
Market Activity
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Advances
- Price
- 230.00
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- 53.61% rise
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Declines
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- 134.00
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- 31.24% fall
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- 65.00
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- 15.15% steady
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The bull and the bear case for rates
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Fundies say equities are expensive
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8@eight: ASX to slide lower at open
Wall Street ended lower, and the ASX is poised to open about 0.5 per cent lower, with futures pointing to a 30-point drop at the open.
Currencies
Aussie on a high as rate cut talk fades
The Australian dollar hit a two-month high on Thursday, boosted by positive local jobs data and a fall in the greenback after weak US inflation data.
| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7595 | 0.7591 | 0.0015rise | 0.20% rise |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6809 | 0.6807 | 0.0011rise | 0.16% rise |
| Updated: June 16, 2017 - 10:40AM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 12.33
- Change in
- -0.2670fall
- Percentage up/down
- (-2.12%) fall
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 590,814,496 | 357,691,136 | 127,465 |
| Industrial | 444,644,001 | 125,558,884 | 100,697 |
| Mining | 145,482,736 | 232,078,575 | 26,533 |
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKK | AUSTIN EXPLORATION | 0.031rise | 0.003 | 0.005 |
| A2M | THE A2 MILK COMPANY | 3.665rise | 3.340 | 3.590 |
| QAN | QANTAS AIRWAYS | 5.640rise | 5.320 | 5.070 |
| IFL | IOOF HOLDINGS LTD | 9.685rise | 9.360 | 9.310 |
| ELD | ELDERS LIMITED | 5.500rise | 5.330 | 5.190 |
| RMD | RESMED INC | 10.060rise | 9.820 | 9.450 |
| DXS | DEXUS | 10.710rise | 10.550 | 10.555 |
| SKI | SPARK INFRASTRUCTURE | 2.850rise | 2.810 | 2.710 |
| GDI | GDI PROPERTY GRP | 1.075rise | 1.060 | 1.055 |
| PAC | PACIFIC GRP LTD | 6.170rise | 6.100 | 6.120 |
| Updated: June 16, 2017 - 10:40AM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Lows
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAR | PARADIGM BIO. | 0.230fall | 0.635 | 0.490 |
| BD1 | BARD1 LIFE SCIENCES | 0.010fall | 0.011 | 0.011 |
| BDA | BOD AUSTRALIA | 0.160fall | 0.175 | 0.175 |
| SM8 | SHARK MITIGATION | 0.080fall | 0.087 | 0.097 |
| PSZ | PS&C; LIMITED | 0.230fall | 0.250 | 0.260 |
| TOE | TORO ENERGY LIMITED | 0.029fall | 0.031 | 0.033 |
| MZI | MZI RES LTD | 0.190fall | 0.200 | 0.200 |
| UBN | URBANISE.COM LTD | 0.050fall | 0.052 | 0.055 |
| OOO | BETASHARESCRUDEOIL | 12.730fall | 13.030 | 12.740 |
| GLB | GLOBE INTERNATIONAL | 0.880fall | 0.900 | 0.950 |
| Updated: June 16, 2017 - 10:39AM | ||||
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 |