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ASX 200 at close (asx)

ASX close gains and declines (asx)

ASX sectors at close (asx)

Nadia Daly and Vicki Brady (ABC News: John Gunn)


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ASX chart 12.20pm AEDT (asx)

ASX gains and declines (asx) 
ASX sectors
- ASX 200: -1.1% to 8,322 points (at close)
- Australian dollar: +0.3% to 63.64 US cents
- S&P500: +0.2% to 6,144 points (at close)
- Dow Jones: +0.2% to 44,627 points
- Nasdaq: +0.1% to 20,056 points
- FTSE: -0.6% to 8,712 points
- Spot gold: +0.8% to US$2,959/ounce
- Brent crude: -0.4% to US$75.76/barrel
- Iron ore: +0.1% to $US106.85 a tonne
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- A look behind the latest jobs figures, with Nassim Khadem, plus how some jobseekers struggle to find the right fit
- Wesfarmers managing director Rob Scott on the Kmart and Bunnings owner's result
- Telstra chief executive Vicki Brady on the telco's latest profit report





- ANZ (-3.5%): the bank's impaired assets rose in the first quarter
- Other major banks: NAB (-4.4%) Westpac (-3.8%) CBA (-1.8%)
- Fortescue (-7.3%): the miner's half-year profit and dividend halved
- Rio Tinto (-1.9%): weaker iron ore prices weighed on earnings and the dividend was cut
- Other big miners: BHP (-2.4%)
- Super Retail (-12.2%): costs increased and Nine papers report concerns about handling of whistleblower complaints
- Wesfarmers (+1.8%): half-year profit came in ahead of forecasts
- Telstra (+5.2%): half year profit rose, as did the interim dividend
- Megaport (+15.9%): profit fell but outlook and recurring revenue were better than expected
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