Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished higher on Friday.
Here's a short recap of the Australian market:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) higher 0.39% to 6,443.90
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) higher 0.91% to 6,525.20
- AUD/USD at US 70 cents
- Gold at US$1,331.99 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$62.47 a barrel
The best-performing ASX 200 share today was the Graincorp Ltd (ASX: GNC) share price which rose by 5.7%.
A rising oil price sent the Beach Energy Ltd (ASX: BPT) share price higher by 4.5% today.
The LiveHire Ltd (ASX: LVH) share price went up more than 4% thanks to a partnership announcement.
The share price of Marley Spoon AG (ASX: MMM) rose 70.5% today in response to a partnership with Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW), the Woolworths share price has risen by 0.4%.
The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price rose 4.6% in reaction to the company's May 2019 funds under management update.
The share price of Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX: SYR) dropped 3.9% due to announcing that it was downgrading its production guidance.
Finally, the St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price dropped 1.9% after a retail entitlement shortfall.
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