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) lower 0.35% to 6,530.90
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) lower 0.36% to 6,609.40
- AUD/USD at US 69 cents
- Gold at US$1,340.06 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$62.11 a barrel
The best-performing ASX 200 share today was the Emeco Holdings Limited (ASX: EHL) share price which rose by 11.9%.
At the opposite end of the ASX the Vocus Group Ltd (ASX: VOC) share price fell by 24.5% due to AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) ending its takeover interest. The AGL share price climbed 1.8% in reaction.
The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) share price went up 0.5% despite losing the head of its ANZ operations.
Lithium miner Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) saw its share price drop 9.2% due to a sales and production update for investors.
The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is in the red by another 6.3% on AUSTRAC worries from last week.
The share price of McMillan Shakespeare Limited (ASX: MMS) dropped into the red by almost 5% after giving a profit warning.
Finally, the Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX: NAN) share price rose 8.7% with investors getting excited by the healthcare company's prospects.
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