The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) has retreated in each of its last two sessions, although the futures market is pointing to a 19-point increase at the opening bell this morning.
Here's a quick recap:
- FTSE 100 (UK): down 0.01%
- DAX (Germany): up 0.53%
- CAC 40 (France): down 0.08%
- Dow Jones (USA): up 0.09%
- NASDAQ (USA): up 0.04%
The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX: A2M) share price could remain in the spotlight today after the shares rose another 5% on Wednesday. The shares have gained 13.8% over the past five sessions and have more than tripled in price since the beginning of the year.
The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY) share price rose another 2.4% as well to trade at $2.97 at yesterday's close. They're up nearly 41% over the past month.
Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX: AHG) said yesterday afternoon that it has agreed to acquire five franchised automotive dealerships trading as the Hunter Motor Group at Maitland and Rutherford near Newcastle (NSW). The announcement could move the dial on the company's share price today.
Other shares that could attract some attention today include oOh!Media Ltd (ASX: OML), Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX: HVN) and Aconex Ltd (ASX: ACX). The trio were among the market's worst performing shares on Wednesday, all slipping between 3.7% and 4.2%.
