Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished higher on Thursday.
Here's a short recap of the Australian market:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) higher 0.28% to 6,691.80
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) higher 0.24% to 6,794.40
- AUD/USD at US 68 cents
- Gold at US$1,492.98 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$60.86 a barrel
One of the best-performing ASX 200 shares today was the retailer JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH), its share price increased by 6.8% after reporting more growth in its first quarter.
The Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX: SGR) share price ended the day 5.5% after holding its AGM and giving a trading update.
Airline Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) experienced a share price fall of 3.7% after giving a disappointing trading update.
The Dicker Data Ltd (ASX: DDR) share price went up 4.2% with investors cheering the September 2019 revenue and profit release.
The share price of WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) dropped almost 6% today as investors consider what the right price is after the short attack.
Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) saw its share price climb 3.5% after giving an investor presentation which included some expectations for FY20.
The AMP Limited (ASX: AMP) share price went up 1.5% despite the wealth business seeing substantial cash outflows during the September 2019 quarter.
Finally, the share price of Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY) fell 1.5% after giving its quarterly activities report for September 2019.
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