End of Day Report – Friday 5 June: ASX 200 drops 61 - Down 1.2% for the week - Banks and Miners struggle - Healthcare soars - US futures ease - NFP tonight

End of Day Report – Friday 5 June: ASX 200 drops 61 - Down 1.2% for the week - Banks and Miners struggle - Healthcare soars - US futures ease - NFP tonight

June 5, 2026 · 14 min

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The episode discusses the decline of the ASX 200 and the performance of various sectors including banks and healthcare.

The ASX 200 finished the week on a sour note as the index fell 61 points to 8621 (-0.7%), ending the week down 1.2%. Banks were ugly today after Morgan Stanley downgraded the sector outlook. The Big Bank Basket fell to $266.42 (1.5%), with CBA off 1.7% and WBC sliding 1.2%. Other financials held up better, with MQG unchanged, ASX up 1.5% and ZIP rising 1.7%. Insurers also found some friends again. REITs were better too, with CHC up 1.1% and SGP rising 1.1%. Industrials pushed higher, with WES...

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