
The ASX 200 experienced a volatile day, closing up 49 points with gains in industrials and healthcare, while gold miners faced declines.
The ASX 200 showed solid gains to finish up 49 points at 8,653. Once again, it was the tale of two cities, with the best of times and the worst of times. The banks held steady, with CBA down 0.2%, and WBC doing well, up 2.0%. Insurers also pushed higher, led by QBE up 2.4%, and even ASX up 0.6%, with the Big Bank Basket at $266.54. Elsewhere, industrials were once again stronger, with defensive stocks taking the bull by the horns. WES rose 4.3%, TLS rose 2.0%, and both the supermarket stocks ...
Host: Marcus Today
Organizations: CBA, WBC, QBE, ASX, WES, TLS
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