Choppy day on the market ends to flat finish, down 0.1%
It was a rollercoaster of a day on the ASX200 which eventually saw the market ending slightly lower, down 0.1%, to reach 6850 points.
All four of the major banks ended up today with Commonwealth (CBA) leading the way, up 1.08%. The miners also enjoyed a green day, Rio Tinto (RIO) gaining 1.10% and Newcrest Mining (NCM) adding 4.05%.
Afterpay (APT) contrasted its previous day of trading, ending down 2.31%.
Gainers and Losers
The biggest gainers on Thursday were:
- Newcrest Mining +4.05%
- Whitehaven Coal +3.3%
- Telstra +2.52%
- Northern Star +1.7%
- Mesoblast +1.6%
The biggest declines were:
- AMP Ltd -11%
- Nearmap -7.3%
- Nanosonics -6.6%
- Bravura Solutions -5.1%
- Magellan Financial -4.4%
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This article does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of a particular person or entity. Before acting on any investment strategy or advice you should first consult with your current ASIC accredited investment professional or seek out a compliant investment professional for such.