ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 8 ASX shares you missed

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) ended down on Monday, 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 Monday.

Here's a short recap of the Australian market:

  • S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) lower 2.25% to 6,978.30
  • ALL ORDINARIES (Index: ^AXAO) (ASX: XAO) lower 2.28% to 7,065.40
  • AUD/USD at US 66 cents
  • Gold at US$1,663.13 an ounce
  • Brent Oil at US$57.05 a barrel

One of the best-performing ASX 200 shares today was gold miner Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX: SAR), its share price increased 7.3% with the fast increase of the gold price.

Indeed, gold miners were most of today's top five performers as worries about the coronavirus grow. The share price of St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) grew by 5% today.

The release of Chorus Ltd's (ASX: CNU) report today sent its share price higher by almost 6% despite the negative market day.

At the red end of the ASX the share price of Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd (ASX: RWC) dropped 26.3% with investors being disappointed by its half-year result.

Steel business BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX: BSL) suffered a share price drop of 7.8% after reporting a fall in profit.

Airline Air New Zealand Limited (ASX: AIZ) downgraded its profit expectations for the year, which sent its share price down by 5.7%.

The departure of the CEO of Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX: GTK) saw its share price decline another 9%.

Finally, the share price of Audinate Group Ltd (ASX: AD8) declined by 15.3% after reporting its result to the market.

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 Reliance Worldwide Limited. The Motley Fool Australia owns shares of and has recommended AUDINATEGL FPO. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Reliance Worldwide Limited. 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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