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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 9 shares you missed

Tristan Harrison | January 22, 2018 | More on:

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished lower on Monday.

Here’s a short recap of the Australian market:

  • S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) down 0.23% to 5,991.90
  • ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) down 0.21% to 6,106.20
  • AUD/USD at US 79.9 cents
  • Gold at US$1,331.50 an ounce
  • Brent Oil at US$68.78 a barrel

The ASX indices have continued falling today, with the ASX200 dipping below 6,000.

The biggest rise in the ASX200 today came from Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX: NEC), it made for good viewing for its shareholders with a rise of 6.89%.

Fellow TV-related business Seven West Media Ltd (ASX: SWM) also had a great day, with the share price rising by 4.55%.

Today was the day of the old-school media providers. The HT&E Ltd (ASX: HT1) share price rose by 3.75%.

The worst performer today by far in the ASX200 was Domain Holdings Australia Limited (ASX: DHG) which fell by over 17% because the CEO is resigning and there is no-one to replace him yet.

Real estate agent McGrath Ltd (ASX: MEA) didn’t have a good day today with a guidance announcement and leadership changes, the share price was down by 12%.

The Domain announcement wasn’t good news for majority shareholder Fairfax Media Limited (ASX: FXJ), which fell by 9.72% today.

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX: MYX) saw its share price fall by 6.71% today on no news.

Lithium miner Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) couldn’t escape its downward trend, with the share price falling by a further 5.05% today.

Finally, Priceline owner Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ASX: API) unveiled disappointing guidance for the year so far, sending the share price down by 3.59%.

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Motley Fool contributor Tristan Harrison has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Bruce Jackson.

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