ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Thursday: 8 ASX shares you missed

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher 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 higher on Thursday.

Here's a short recap of the Australian market:

  • S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) higher 0.23% to 6.866.70
  • ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) higher 0.24% to 6,967.40
  • AUD/USD at US 68 cents
  • Gold at US$1,456.23 an ounce
  • Brent Oil at US$63.85 a barrel

One of the best-performing ASX 200 shares today was the Service Stream Limited (ASX: SSM) share price which rose 5.5%.

The NBN change and the investor day has sent the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price up another 3.8%.

The share price of Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) dropped 0.6% after it announced that some investors would be able to exit the capital raising because of the AUSTRAC issues.

The Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX: GTK) share price was flat today after it reported its result to investors.

The Apiam Animal Health Ltd (ASX: AHX) share price went up 6% after the company held its AGM.

Another business to rise on its AGM is Accent Group Ltd (ASX: AX1), its share price has gone up 3.7% today.

An announcement of showcasing its offering in the US wasn't enough to stop the Pro Medicus Limited (ASX: PME) share price falling 2.8%.

Finally, the share price of Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX: VHT) increased by 1.7% after the healthcare business released trial results of its DENSE breast screening.

Here are some of today's top stories:    

Tristan Harrison has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. owns shares of and recommends Pro Medicus Ltd. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. owns shares of VOLPARA FPO NZ. The Motley Fool Australia owns shares of and has recommended Telstra Limited. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Accent Group, GENTRACK FPO NZ, Pro Medicus Ltd., and VOLPARA FPO NZ. 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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