ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Tuesday: 8 ASX shares you missed

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

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Published December 3, 2019 4:39 pm AEDT

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished lower on Tuesday.

Here's a short recap of the Australian market:

S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) lower 2.21% to 6.710.60
ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) lower 2.13% to 6,816.90
AUD/USD at US 68 cents
Gold at US$1,461.25 an ounce
Brent Oil at US$61.04 a barrel

One of the best-performing ASX 200 shares today was the healthcare business Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX: MYX) which saw its share price increase 1.1%.

Perhaps unsurprisingly, gold miners were some of the top performers with today's market decline. The Regis Resources Limited (ASX: RRL) share price rose around 1% and the Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX: EVN) share price increased by around 1.1%.

But, for a lot of the ASX it was a sea of red on global worries. The Avita Medical Ltd (ASX: AVH) share price fell 8.7%.

The Metcash Limited (ASX: MTS) share price dropped 1.4% after announcing an impairment that will be recognised in its next result.

The share price of Caltex Australia Limited (ASX: CTX) fell 0.7% after declining the initial takeover offer.

An upgrade to its production targets saw the Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) share price fall by only 0.5% today.

Finally, the share price of WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) fell around 6%, making it one of the worst performers in the ASX 200.

Here are some of today's top stories:

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