Australia's S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO)(ASX: XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) indices finished lower on Friday.
Here's a short recap of the Australian market:
- S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) down 0.20% to 6,045.20
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) down 0.20% to 6,169.40
- AUD/USD at US 76 cents
- Gold at US$1,295.17 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$76.89 a barrel
The best-performing ASX200 share today was Nanosonics Ltd (ASX: NAN), the ultrasound probe disinfectant company went up by 5.9% today. The company announced a couple of days ago that a USA study showed significant non-compliance with guidelines.
Retail Food Group Limited (ASX: RFG) has fallen a further 9% today after it was announced that it would be kicked out of the ASX 200 with the rebalancing.
The Perpetual Limited (ASX: PPT) share price went up 1.2% after announcing leadership changes.
WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) shares declined by 1.8% today after announcing a Canadian acquisition.
Goat milk company Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX: BUB) went up by 6.2% today after announcing two positive developments.
Pizza franchisor business Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX: DMP) is up 3.7% with the soccer world cup's start approaching.
Artificial intelligence data company Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) is being promoted to the ASX200, it's up 2.93% whilst Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) is also up due to the inclusion in the ASX200, Afterpay rose by 2.2%.
Here are some of today's top stories: