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) lower 0.11% to 6,225.20
- ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) lower 0.17% to 6,322.10
- AUD/USD at US 74 cents
- Gold at US$1,266.25 an ounce
- Brent Oil at US$73.91 a barrel
The best-performing ASX 200 share today was Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ), it finished 2.8% higher after announcing it would increase its share buy-back.
At the other end of the performance table, Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX: CCP) went down 7.3% after being subject to a negative analysis report.
Investors seem to have cooled on Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) overnight with it going down today 6.5% after yesterday's gain plus a negative broker note.
It also wasn't a good for software logistics business WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC), it fell by 4.2%.
The share price of Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX: BVS) went up 2.5% today after won a significant contract.
AMP Limited (ASX: AMP) is going to be under further investigation by ASIC, however the share price rose by 0.28% today.
The shares of Aveo Group (ASX: AOG) went down 3.3% today even though it upgraded guidance for FY18.
Finally, Hansen Technologies Limited (ASX: HSN) plunged 28% after coming out with a disappointing update to investors.
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