The iSentia Group Ltd (ASX: ISD) share price was back on the market's radar today as investors pushed the shares 6.9% higher. The share market as a whole ended the session in the black as well following a mixed session for international markets on Friday.
Here's a quick recap:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) up 0.3% to 5746 points
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) up 0.2% to 5788 points
- AUD/USD at US 75.71 cents
- Iron Ore at US$91.32 a tonne, according to the Metal Bulletin
- Gold at US$1,233.70 an ounce
- Brent oil at US$55.66 a barrel
While the ISD share price soared today, it wasn't the only company that produced strong returns.
The Aconex Ltd (ASX: ACX) share price also jumped 6.8%, ending the session at $3.79, while Altium Limited (ASX: ALU) jumped 3.5% as well.
Mining giant South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) gained 3% with BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) shares climbing 1.6% and 2% respectively.
Unfortunately, shareholders of a number of companies were also left to nurse their wounds today. Navitas Limited (ASX: NVT) in particular dropped 14.9% while Resolute Mining Limited (ASX: RSG) slipped another 5%.
Resolute's fellow gold miner St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) dropped another 2.9% too, while Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX: MYX) lost 3.2%.
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