Markets Live: Aussie slides on inflation miss
The Australian dollar has taken a knock from soft inflation data, while shares are rallying, led by the big miners after commodity prices surged.
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AGL AGL ENERGY LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- 0.82% rise
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ALL ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -3.49% fall
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AMC AMCOR LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.20% rise
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AMP AMP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.76% rise
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ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.90% rise
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APA APA GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -1.07% fall
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ASX ASX LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.82% rise
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AZJ AURIZON HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.10% fall
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BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 3.58% rise
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BXB BRAMBLES LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.26% rise
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CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
- Percentage up/down
- 0.65% rise
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CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED.
- Percentage up/down
- 0.00% steady
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CSL CSL LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.96% rise
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CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 2.67% rise
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DXS DEXUS
- Percentage up/down
- 0.16% rise
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FMG FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD
- Percentage up/down
- 5.34% rise
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GMG GOODMAN GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 0.89% rise
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GPT GPT GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.52% fall
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IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.75% rise
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IPL INCITEC PIVOT LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.45% rise
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JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC
- Percentage up/down
- 1.65% rise
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LLC LENDLEASE GROUP
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- 0.58% rise
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MGR MIRVAC GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- 1.63% rise
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MPL MEDIBANK PRIVATE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.55% rise
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MQG MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 1.04% rise
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NAB NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.99% rise
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NCM NEWCREST MINING LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -1.53% fall
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ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 2.97% rise
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ORI ORICA LIMITED
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- 0.94% rise
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OSH OIL SEARCH LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 2.69% rise
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QAN QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED
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- 1.79% rise
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QBE QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED
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- 0.76% rise
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RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE LIMITED
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- 0.86% rise
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RIO RIO TINTO LIMITED
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- 2.64% rise
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S32 SOUTH32 LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 4.94% rise
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SCG SCENTRE GROUP
- Percentage up/down
- -0.98% fall
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SGP STOCKLAND
- Percentage up/down
- 0.59% rise
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SHL SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- -0.22% fall
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STO SANTOS LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 4.50% rise
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SUN SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED
- Percentage up/down
- 0.42% rise
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SYD SYDNEY AIRPORT
- Percentage up/down
- -0.85% fall
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TCL TRANSURBAN GROUP
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- -0.77% fall
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TLS TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED.
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- 0.24% rise
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TWE TREASURY WINE ESTATES LIMITED
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- 1.90% rise
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VCX VICINITY CENTRES
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- -0.37% fall
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WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
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- 0.88% rise
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WES WESFARMERS LIMITED
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- 1.24% rise
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WFD WESTFIELD CORPORATION
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- 0.00% steady
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WOW WOOLWORTHS LIMITED
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- 0.74% rise
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WPL WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED
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- 2.44% rise
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Market Indices
Updated: July 26, 2017 - 3:29PM
Market Activity
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Advances
- Price
- 253.00
- Percentage up/down
- 53.38% rise
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Declines
- Price
- 160.00
- Percentage up/down
- 33.76% fall
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Unchanged
- Price
- 61.00
- Percentage up/down
- 12.87% steady
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Is inflation at risk from a higher Aussie?
How much will the recent jump in the Australian dollar, and subsequent rise in the trade weighted index affect Wednesday's inflation reading?
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Is inflation at risk from a higher Aussie?
How much will the recent jump in the Australian dollar, and subsequent rise in the trade weighted index affect Wednesday's inflation reading?
| Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7898 | 0.7897 | -0.0039fall | -0.49% fall |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6786 | 0.6784 | -0.0024fall | -0.35% fall |
| Updated: July 26, 2017 - 3:20PM | ||||
Market Details
Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX
- Price
- 12.29
- Change in
- -0.4900fall
- Percentage up/down
- (-3.83%) fall
| Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market total | 3,248,074,565 | 1,278,507,129 | 886,732 |
| Industrial | 2,307,581,650 | 615,619,491 | 704,123 |
| Mining | 892,073,506 | 662,428,812 | 177,584 |
ASX - 52 Weeks Highs
| Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIE | RIEDEL RESOURCES LTD | 0.029rise | 0.012 | 0.018 |
| BSX | BLACKSTONE LTD | 0.310rise | 0.190 | 0.200 |
| HAS | HASTINGS TECH MET | 0.150rise | 0.100 | 0.090 |
| BTC | BIOTECH CAPITAL | 0.200rise | 0.160 | 0.160 |
| TPW | TEMPLE & WEBSTER LTD | 0.210rise | 0.180 | 0.185 |
| KGN | KOGAN.COM LTD | 2.330rise | 2.020 | 1.720 |
| BUD | BUDDY PLATFORM LTD | 0.170rise | 0.155 | 0.105 |
| FDV | FRONTIER DIGITAL LTD | 0.680rise | 0.620 | 0.600 |
| CAJ | CAPITOL HEALTH | 0.290rise | 0.265 | 0.270 |
| HIT | HITECH GROUP AUST. | 0.710rise | 0.650 | 0.660 |
| Updated: July 26, 2017 - 3:28PM | ||||
ASX - 52 Weeks Lows
| Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNX | CARBON ENERGY | 0.410fall | 1.300 | 1.300 |
| KLO | KINGSLAND GLOBAL LTD | 0.125fall | 0.170 | 0.170 |
| YOW | YOWIE GROUP | 0.245fall | 0.295 | 0.270 |
| CXX | CRADLE RESOURCES LTD | 0.085fall | 0.100 | 0.315 |
| ORR | ORECORP LTD | 0.150fall | 0.170 | 0.380 |
| LIO | LION ENERGY LIMITED | 0.035fall | 0.039 | 0.038 |
| TNR | TORIAN RESOURCES LTD | 0.081fall | 0.090 | 0.083 |
| AR1 | ARROWHEAD RES LTD | 0.009fall | 0.010 | 0.010 |
| MEP | MINOTAUR EXPLORATION | 0.053fall | 0.058 | 0.060 |
| NOR | NORWOOD SYSTEMS LTD. | 0.011fall | 0.012 | 0.014 |
| Updated: July 26, 2017 - 3:27PM | ||||
Floats & IPOs
| Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia WeTouch Technology Limited | AWT | 31/07/2017 | 0.40 |
| Convenience Retail REIT | CRR | 27/07/2017 | 3.00 |
| Evans & Partners Global Disruption Fund | EGD | 31/07/2017 | 1.60 |
| Nusantara Resources Limited | NUS | 26/07/2017 | 0.42 |
| Oasis Gold Limited | OAG | 01/08/2017 | 0.21 |
| Okapi Resources Limited | OKR | 24/08/2017 | 0.20 |
| Pyrolyx AG | PLX | 21/08/2017 | 1.47 |
| 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 |
| TNT Mines Limited | TIN | 01/09/2017 | 0.20 |