Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished lower on Thursday.
Here's a short recap of the Australian market:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) lower 0.07% to 6,059.40
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) lower 0.01% to 6,139.60
- AUD/USD at US 71 cents
- Gold at US$1,308.81 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$64.01 a barrel
The best-performing ASX 200 share today was home appliance business Breville Group Ltd (ASX: BRG) after revealing how it did in the six months to 31 December 2018.
Shares of Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY) also went up 13% on its half year report release.
Fund manager Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) went up 9.9% today after another impressive report showing profit growth.
AMP Limited (ASX: AMP) shares dropped 7.8% after the financial business reported a large drop in profit.
The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price declined 2.2% today after it cut the dividend again due to a fall in earnings.
The share price of Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX: TWE) ended the day up 0.6% after reporting its result and forecasting further growth in FY20.
Healthscope Ltd (ASX: HSO) shares were flat today after the private hospital operator handed in its result.
Finally, the City Chic Collective Ltd (ASX: CCX) share price rose a whopping 39.5% on its report today.
Here are some of today's top stories:
