Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished lower on Monday.
Here's a short recap of the Australian market:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) down 0.57% to 5,895.00
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) down 0.53% to 5,996.40
- AUD/USD at US 78 cents
- Gold at US$1,326.62 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$64.61 a barrel
The market fell today, extending its losing streak. Now, both of the ASX indices are below 6,000.
The biggest gains in the ASX200 belonged to Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX: MYR), the retailer's share price rose by 15% today on no news.
Lynas Corporation Ltd's (ASX: LYC) share price went up by 4.76% today after reporting that revenue increased by 75%.
The share price of Resolute Mining Limited (ASX: RSG) increased by just over 4% today as Donald Trump's tariff threats continued to weigh on investor's minds.
Retail Food Group Limited (ASX: RFG) returned to trading today and the share price was smashed by 36.52%.
Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) CEO Rod Drury announced that he will be stepping down, which sent the share price down by 6.17% today.
Lithium miners Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS), Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) and Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY) didn't charge up investor's excitement today, they were down 5.68%, 3.4% and 4.18% respectively.
Finally, Spark Infrastructure Group (ASX: SKI) went down by 6.22% according to the ASX.
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