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Markets Live: Pact Group down 12pc
ASX drops below 6100, dragged by Woolies, Westpac and Afterpay Touch
- by Lucy Battersby
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Markets Live: ASX closes at 6089
The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 6089, the highest value in seven sessions. Bingo Industries was slashed with a 50 pc drop.
- by Lucy Battersby
Markets Live: ASX lifts on soaring Domain
Australian shares have closed Friday's session higher despite some turbulent movements with Domain shares climbing more than 20 per cent.
- by William McInnes
Markets Live: Telstra slide pushes ASX into the red
The Australian sharemarket closed lower on Thursday, weighed by losses from Telstra, AMP and Suncorp.
- by William McInnes
Markets Live: ASX closes at 6063
S&P/ASX 200 closed 15.5 points lower at 6063. It hit 6094 in early trading and got dragged down in the afternoon.
- by Lucy Battersby
Markets Live: Energy index leads ASX
The ASX is up 0.4 per cent to 6085 with energy and health stocks leading.
- by Lucy Battersby
Markets Live: ASX closes at 6060
S&P/ASX 200 closed 10 points lower at 6060 after reaching a high of 6084 in the morning.
- by Lucy Battersby
Markets Live: NAB leads ASX losses, $A falls
Australian shares closed lower on Friday led by NAB while the Aussie dollar took a hit following the RBA's Statement on Monetary Policy.
- by William McInnes
Markets Live: NAB CEO and chairman to leave
NAB has announced both its chairman Ken Henry and CEO Andrew Thorburn will leave the bank in the wake of the royal commission.
- by William McInnes
Markets Live: ASX closes at 6026
The S&P/ASX 200 has reached a fresh three month high after IT and industrial stocks added to yesterday's bank gains.
- by Lucy Battersby
Markets Live: ASX closes at 6005.9
The S&P/ASX has closed above 6000 for the first time since October. Westpac up 7.4 per cent.