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 0.68% to 6,739.20
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) higher 0.65% to 6,841.00
- AUD/USD at US 68 cents
- Gold at US$1,502.88 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$61.32 a barrel
One of the best-performing ASX 200 shares today was the ResMed Inc (ASX: RMD) share price which rose 10.8% in response to its September 2019 quarter result.
The Resolute Mining Ltd (ASX: RSG) share price was another strong performer, it rose 9.2% after giving a Syama update.
The share price of Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX: CAR) rose by 5.3% after the online classifieds business gave its AGM presentation.
It was a painful day for shareholders of Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY), the waste company's share price fell 13.6% after warning profit in the first half of FY20 was likely to be the same as the profit in the first half of FY19.
The GWA Group Ltd (ASX: GWA) share price dropped 3.9% because of what was in its AGM presentation to shareholders.
WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) saw its share price drop another 1% after this week's events with the short seller attack.
The share price of Serko Ltd (ASX: SKO) was one of the ASX's best performers, it went up by 43.6%.
Finally, the share price of Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) fell 0.5% after holding its AGM.
Here are some of today's top stories:
