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Movers
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AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- -0.42% fall
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ALL ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.56% rise
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AMC AMCOR LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.42% rise
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AMP AMP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.58% fall
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APA APA GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.21% fall
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ASX ASX LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.98% rise
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AZJ AURIZON HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.17% rise
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BXB BRAMBLES LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.50% rise
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CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
- Percentage up/down
- -0.77% fall
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CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- 0.84% rise
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CSL CSL LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.65% rise
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CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.19% rise
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DXS DEXUS
- Percentage up/down
- 0.10% rise
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FMG FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD
- Percentage up/down
- -0.64% fall
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GMG GOODMAN GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.96% fall
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GPT GPT GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.39% fall
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IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.56% rise
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IPL INCITEC PIVOT LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.90% rise
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JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC
- Percentage up/down
- -0.25% fall
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LLC LENDLEASE GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.79% fall
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MGR MIRVAC GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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MPL MEDIBANK PRIVATE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.36% fall
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MQG MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.89% fall
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NAB NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.51% fall
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NCM NEWCREST MINING LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.05% rise
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ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.29% rise
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ORI ORICA LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.10% rise
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OSH OIL SEARCH LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.76% fall
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QAN QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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QBE QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED
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- -1.16% fall
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RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE LIMITED
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- 1.52% rise
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RIO RIO TINTO LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.79% rise
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S32 SOUTH32 LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.98% rise
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SCG SCENTRE GROUP
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- -0.24% fall
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SGP STOCKLAND
- Percentage up/down
- -0.21% fall
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SHL SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.75% rise
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STO SANTOS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.02% fall
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SUN SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.48% rise
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SYD SYDNEY AIRPORT
- Percentage up/down
- 1.47% rise
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TCL TRANSURBAN GROUP
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- -0.08% fall
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TLS TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- 0.69% rise
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TWE TREASURY WINE ESTATES LIMITED
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- -0.37% fall
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VCX VICINITY CENTRES
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- 0.00% steady
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WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
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- -0.03% fall
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WES WESFARMERS LIMITED
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- -0.24% fall
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WFD WESTFIELD CORPORATION
- Percentage up/down
- -1.19% fall
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WOW WOOLWORTHS LIMITED
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- 0.52% rise
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WPL WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED
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- -0.07% fall
US stocks gain as oil steadies
US stocks halted a three-day slide, while Treasury yields and the US dollar edged lower. ASX futures were 4 points higher.
Glencore's late bid for Rio assets
Glencore's last-minute bid for Australian coal mines leaves Rio Tinto Group with a dilemma to mull over the weekend.
Copper touches 2 1/2 month high
Copper prices reached their highest since April 7 as strong European manufacturing data bolstered the demand outlook.
Levy spoils bank recovery on ASX
A new round of selling in the big four banks after the SA government unveiled its own bank levy kept the market suppressed on Friday.
Red Rooster float fails to fly
Plans to float the company behind Red Rooster on the stock market have turned out to be a turkey.
Macquarie fined $505,000 over 'reckless' trades
Macquarie's stockbroking arm has been fined $505,000 after the market regulator found it had been "recklessly" trading for a client it suspected of trying to manipulate the market.
Qatari bids for American Airlines at a bad time
The Gulf state's bid for a 10 pc stake comes amid allegations of unfair competition and terrorism funding.
Market Indices
Updated: June 23, 2017 - 4:37PM
Market Activity
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Advances
- Price
- 242.00
- Percentage up/down
- 50.63% rise
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Declines
- Price
- 172.00
- Percentage up/down
- 35.98% fall
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Unchanged
- Price
- 64.00
- Percentage up/down
- 13.39% steady
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The Australian sharemarket is set to inch higher at the open after a calm night on Wall Street.
US banks clear first hurdle
The 34 largest US banks have all cleared the first stage of an annual stress test, according to the Federal Reserve.
Sterling slide boosts rate rise case
​Bank of England policymaker Kristin Forbes said she feared the pound's weakness would have a lasting effect on inflation.
Mexico lifts rates for seventh straight time
Mexico's central bank raised borrowing costs for a seventh straight time as the country's annual inflation rate surged.
Currencies
Aussie on a high as rate cut talk fades
The Australian dollar hit a two-month high on Thursday, boosted by positive local jobs data and a fall in the greenback after weak US inflation data.
| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7573 | 0.7565 | 0.0024rise | 0.32% rise |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6768 | 0.6757 | 0.0000steady | 0.00% steady |
| Updated: June 24, 2017 - 7:00AM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 12.68
- Change in
- -0.8340fall
- Percentage up/down
- (-6.17%) fall
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 4,294,504,155 | 1,850,883,283 | 1,020,312 |
| Industrial | 3,497,099,964 | 953,180,679 | 855,920 |
| Mining | 771,230,204 | 897,407,956 | 161,372 |
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPW | MSL SOLUTIONS LTD | 0.320rise | 0.250 | 0.270 |
| BIG | BIG UN LTD | 0.945rise | 0.750 | 0.790 |
| EQE | EQUUS MINING LTD | 0.031rise | 0.025 | 0.020 |
| AIV | ACTIVEX LIMITED | 0.160rise | 0.130 | 0.145 |
| TBH | TOPBETTA HLDING LTD | 0.295rise | 0.260 | 0.215 |
| PAC | PACIFIC GRP LTD | 6.960rise | 6.270 | 6.120 |
| SNL | SUPPLY NETWORK | 2.610rise | 2.400 | 2.300 |
| UPD | UPDATER INC | 0.850rise | 0.790 | 0.780 |
| BWX | BWX LIMITED | 5.820rise | 5.440 | 5.540 |
| APX | APPEN LIMITED | 4.000rise | 3.820 | 3.830 |
| Updated: June 23, 2017 - 6:50PM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Lows
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBU | KABUNI LTD | 0.004fall | 0.010 | 0.007 |
| PEZ | PREMIERE EASTERN ENE | 0.008fall | 0.020 | 0.020 |
| LHB | LIONHUB GROUP LTD | 0.040fall | 0.070 | 0.065 |
| BYL | BRIERTY LIMITED | 0.061fall | 0.097 | 0.097 |
| BPH | BPH ENERGY LTD | 0.002fall | 0.003 | 0.003 |
| AR1 | ARROWHEAD RES LTD | 0.010fall | 0.015 | 0.015 |
| GGX | GAS2GRID LIMITED | 0.002fall | 0.003 | 0.003 |
| AOK | AUSTEX OIL LIMITED | 0.011fall | 0.016 | 0.018 |
| DDT | DATADOT TECHNOLOGY | 0.005fall | 0.007 | 0.006 |
| IOT | IOT GROUP LIMITED | 0.011fall | 0.015 | 0.016 |
| Updated: June 23, 2017 - 4:10PM | ||||
Floats & IPOs
| Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Pacific Borate & Lithium Limited | ABR | 17/07/2017 | 0.20 |
| Audinate Group Limited | AD8 | 30/06/2017 | 1.22 |
| Afterpay Touch Group Limited | APT | 29/06/2017 | 0.00 |
| Australia WeTouch Technology Limited | AWT | 31/07/2017 | 0.40 |
| Contango Global Growth Limited | CQG | 23/06/2017 | 1.10 |
| Evans & Partners Global Disruption Fund | EGD | 31/07/2017 | 1.60 |
| Eagle Health Holdings Limited | EHH | 29/06/2017 | 0.40 |
| ELMO Software Limited | ELO | 29/06/2017 | 2.00 |
| Galena Mining Limited | G1A | 10/07/2017 | 0.20 |
| Imagion Biosystems Limited | IBX | 22/06/2017 | 0.20 |
| Kelly Partners Group Holdings Limited | KPG | 21/06/2017 | 1.00 |
| Oliver's Real Food Limited | OLI | 21/06/2017 | 0.30 |
| Retech Technology Co., Limited | RTE | 22/06/2017 | 0.50 |
| Sienna Cancer Diagnostics Limited | SDX | 02/08/2017 | 0.20 |
| WAM Microcap Limited | WMI | 28/06/2017 | 1.10 |