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 0.37% to 6,517.10
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) higher 0.38% to 6,636.90
- AUD/USD at US 68 cents
- Gold at US$1,508.41 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$58.08 a barrel
The best-performing ASX 200 share today was the share price of lottery business Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX: JIN) which rose by 6%.
An even stronger performance came from the City Chic Collective Ltd (ASX: CCX) share price which rose by 11.2% after confirming it was successful with its US acquisition.
Lithium miners were some of the worst performers in the ASX 200 today. The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY) share price dropped 5% and the Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE).
St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) saw its share price fall by 3.2% after the share market recovered somewhat and it also reported its September 2019 production.
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) share price rose by 0.3% despite announcing criminal proceedings were being started against CommInsure.
The share price of Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX: MYX) fell a further 3.3%, making it one of the worst performers in the ASX 200.
The Kathmandu Holdings Ltd (ASX: KMD) share price rose by 3.6% after the retailer came back to trading.
