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How safe are 'low volatility' stocks?

The team's strategy has involved being long the 40 ASX200 stocks with the lowest 4-year historical share price ...

A very successful low volatility strategy has almost run its course, says Goldman Sachs Australia, pointing to a shift in what the market sees as risky.

ASX in broad sell-off

Local shares fell on Wednesday after a choppy session on Wall Street dominated by political news.

The Australian sharemarket closed sharply lower on Wednesday, following a choppy session on Wall Street.

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Currencies

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies Buys ($AU1) Sells ($AU1) $ Mvmt % Mvmt
AUD/USD 0.7683 0.7679 0.0045rise 0.59% rise
AUD/EUR 0.6726 0.6721 0.0064rise 0.96% rise
Updated: July 13, 2017 - 4:10AM

Market Details

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
Price
14.78
Change in
0.7990rise
Percentage up/down
(5.71%) rise
Today's market compared to previous close
Turnover
Sector Turnover ($AU) Volume Trades
Market total 4,628,944,890 1,676,778,993 1,170,976
Industrial 3,752,233,513 755,744,469 991,791
Mining 855,997,018 920,581,139 174,855
Last updated: July 12, 2017 - 5:55PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Highs

Code Name New Highs Last Week Last Month
NTL NEW TALISMAN GOLD 0.014rise 0.008 0.008
RWH ROYAL WOLF HOLDINGS 1.800rise 1.300 1.350
WHA WATTLE HEALTH AU LTD 0.620rise 0.480 0.505
AL8 ALDERAN RESOURCE LTD 0.580rise 0.470 0.495
FBR FASTBRICK ROBOTICS 0.185rise 0.160 0.117
REY REY RESOURCES LTD 0.240rise 0.210 0.200
BIG BIG UN LTD 1.330rise 1.170 1.235
GBP GLOBAL PETROLEUM 0.045rise 0.040 0.035
MOE MOELIS AUSTRALIA LTD 4.500rise 4.100 3.600
TBH TOPBETTA HLDING LTD 0.360rise 0.330 0.295
Updated: July 12, 2017 - 6:50PM

ASX - 52 Weeks Lows

Code Name New Lows Last Week Last Month
CXX CRADLE RESOURCES LTD 0.125fall 0.315 0.315
TRL TANGA RESOURCES LTD 0.010fall 0.023 0.022
LHM LAND HOMES GRP LTD 0.021fall 0.042 0.042
BKT BLACK ROCK MINING 0.031fall 0.056 0.062
NAG NAGAMBIE RESOURCES 0.023fall 0.037 0.040
AB1 ANIMOCA BRANDS CORP 0.017fall 0.025 0.021
IMC IMMURON LIMITED 0.190fall 0.270 0.265
ORR ORECORP LTD 0.180fall 0.250 0.380
8IH 8I HOLDINGS LTD 0.305fall 0.420 0.450
ZYB ZYBER HOLDINGS LTD 0.004fall 0.005 0.004
Updated: July 12, 2017 - 6:50PM

Floats & IPOs

Upcoming IPOs
Company Security Code Float date Issue $
American Pacific Borate & Lithium Limited ABR 17/07/2017 0.20
Australia WeTouch Technology Limited AWT 31/07/2017 0.40
CTL Australia Group Limited CIT 11/07/2017 0.20
Convenience Retail REIT CRR 27/07/2017 3.00
Evans & Partners Global Disruption Fund EGD 31/07/2017 1.60
Galena Mining Limited G1A 10/07/2017 0.20
Nusantara Resources Limited NUS 26/07/2017 0.42
Oasis Gold Limited OAG 01/08/2017 0.21
Prospech Limited PRS 31/07/2017 0.20
Sienna Cancer Diagnostics Limited SDX 02/08/2017 0.20
Spectur Limited SP3 31/07/2017 0.20