Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished higher on Wednesday.
Here's a short recap of the Australian market:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) up 0.50% to 6,025.10
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) up 0.47% to 6,137.40
- AUD/USD at US 76 cents
- Gold at US$1,297.15 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$76.13 a barrel
The best-performing ASX200 share today was WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC), the logistics company added to its gains this week by going up another 4.1%.
Retail Food Group Limited (ASX: RFG) went down almost 7% today on worries about its future, the franchisor recently gave the market its profit guidance for FY18.
Fellow franchisor Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX: DMP) also fell by 4.4% today.
The share price of Metcash Limited (ASX: MTS) fell by 2.17% after announcing a large impairment charge for FY18.
GUD Holdings Limited (ASX: GUD) shares rose by 1% today after announcing an acquisition.
The Kogan.Com Ltd (ASX: KGN) share price fell by another 3.9% today after the failed attempt of management to sell shares.
Private hospital operator Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) fell by a further 1.7% today as worries continue about private health affordability.
Finally, the Mortgage Choice Limited (ASX: MOC) share price rebounded strongly up 9.5% today after falling due to an investigation outlining franchisee struggles earlier in the week.
Here are some of today's top stories:
