ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Friday: 8 ASX shares you missed

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Friday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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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 0.20% to 6,730.80
  • ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) higher 0.20% to 6,839.00
  • AUD/USD at US 68 cents
  • Gold at US$1,504.09 an ounce
  • Brent Oil at US$64.86 a barrel

The best-performing ASX 200 share today was the Premier Investments Limited (ASX: PMV) share price which climbed 15.3% after delivering its FY19 report.

Another top ASX 200 performer was the IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX: IFL) share price which rose almost 8% after winning against APRA in court.

The Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX: SOL) share price fell 3% today, wiping out the gains of yesterday.

Volatility continues for the iSignthis Ltd (ASX: ISX) share price, it rose 8.6% today.

The share price of Clover Corporation Limited (ASX: CLV) rose 12.8% higher after reporting its result.

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX: SYD) share price fell 1.7% due to revealing another month of falling passengers in August 2019.

Brickworks Limited (ASX: BKW) saw its share price rise another 2% after getting approval to develop Oakdale West.

Finally, the share price of Coles Group Limited (ASX: COL) fell 1.3% after releasing its full 2019 annual report.

Here are some of today's top stories:    

Tristan Harrison owns shares of Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. owns shares of Clover Limited. The Motley Fool Australia owns shares of and has recommended Premier Investments Limited, Sydney Airport Holdings Limited, and Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Brickworks. 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 Scott Phillips.

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