Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished lower on Thursday.
Here's a short recap of the Australian market:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) lower 0.39% to 6,663.40
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) lower 0.32% to 6,772.90
- AUD/USD at US 69 cents
- Gold at US$1,497.56 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$60.82 a barrel
One of the best-performing ASX 200 shares today was the Iluka Resources Limited (ASX: ILU) share price, it rose by 6.7%.
Lithium miners continue to do well because of troubles in Chile, the Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) share price rose by 7.3%.
Horticultural company Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: CGC) saw its share price rise 6.5% today.
Blackmores Limited (ASX: BKL) held its AGM today and announced some leadership changes which sent the share price up 4.3%.
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) reported its FY19 result today, which included a reduction of franking credits attached to the dividend. The ANZ share price fell 3.6%.
At the bottom of the ASX 200 performance table was the share price of Pro Medicus Limited (ASX: PME), it fell 5.7%.
The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX: BUB) share price dropped 5.1% after providing its September 2019 quarter update to investors.
Finally, the share price of Livetiles Ltd (ASX: LVT) rose 5.3% after announcing it had been invested to present at the Microsoft Ignite event.
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