ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Thursday: 8 ASX shares you missed

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

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

Here's a short recap of the Australian market:

  • S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) lower 2.07% to 6,502.20
  • ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) lower 1.97% to 6,620.00
  • AUD/USD at US 67 cents
  • Gold at US$1,498.01 an ounce
  • Brent Oil at US$57.55 a barrel

The best-performing ASX 200 share today was the gold miner Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX: SAR), its share price rose 3.8%.

Indeed, the gold miners dominated the top positions in the performance table because of how far the share market dropped today. In second place the Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST) share price fell by 3.3%.

After shooting the lights out yesterday, the share price of Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX: MYX) dropped back 5.2%.

The share market volatility was tough on the share price of Pendal Group Ltd (ASX: PDL), it fell 4.8%.

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price rose by 0.8% after telling the market how much its new trust seems to have raised for the IPO.

The share price of EQT Holdings Ltd (ASX: EQT) is up 2.1% after the trustee business entered into an agreement with the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society.

The AMA Group Ltd (ASX: AMA) share price rose by 9% after returning to trading due to completing its placement and institutional entitlement offer.

Finally, the share price of Nickel Mines Ltd (ASX: NIC) rose by 3% after giving investors a presentation.

Here are some of today's top stories:    

Motley Fool contributor Tristan Harrison has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

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