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ASX on close: How did the Australian share market perform this week?
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01 Nov 2019
The Australian share market has slipped back this week, closing this afternoon down on the previous week’s close. Here’s a list of the winners and losers for the week of trade from 28 October to 1 November, 2019.
How did the ASX 200 and the All Ordinaries Index perform this week? Canstar Research has surveyed the market results:
| S&P and All Ords Movements (25/10/2019 to 01/11/2019) | ||
| Closing Points | % Change | |
| S&P/ASX 200 (XJO) | 6,669 | -1.04% |
| All Ordinaries (XAO) | 6,779 | -0.90% |
| Prepared by Canstar. Points taken as of Monday open to Friday close. | ||
| Sector Movements (25/10/2019 to 01/11/2019) | ||
| Closing Points | % Change | |
| Consumer Discretionary (XDJ) | 2,673 | -1.78% |
| Consumer Staples (XSJ) | 12,326 | -0.90% |
| Energy (XEJ) | 10,962 | -0.39% |
| Financials (XFJ) | 6,245 | -3.10% |
| Health Care (XHJ) | 38,763 | 0.95% |
| Industrials (XNJ) | 6,996 | 0.75% |
| Information Technology (XIJ) | 1,324 | -0.06% |
| Materials (XMJ) | 13,047 | 0.13% |
| Telecommunication Service (XTJ) | 1,252 | -0.80% |
| Utilities (XUJ) | 8,222 | 2.05% |
| Prepared by Canstar. Points taken as of Monday open to Friday close. | ||
| ASX 200 – Top 5 Share Price Gains (25/10/2019 to 01/11/2019) | |||
| Rank | Company | Closing Share Price | % Change |
| 1 | Pilbara Min Ltd | $0.35 | 23.2% |
| 2 | Galaxy Resources | $0.98 | 16.8% |
| 3 | Silver Lake Resource | $1.19 | 15.0% |
| 4 | Orocobre Ltd | $2.64 | 14.3% |
| 5 | Iress Ltd | $12.81 | 11.6% |
| Prepared by Canstar. Prices taken as of week to week close. | |||
| ASX 200 – Top 5 Share Price Losses (25/10/2019 to 01/11/2019) | |||
| Rank | Company | Closing Share Price | % Change |
| 1 | Costa Group Holdings | $2.70 | -22.0% |
| 2 | Jumbo Interactive | $20.44 | -21.2% |
| 3 | Bega Cheese Ltd | $3.63 | -17.5% |
| 4 | Pro Medicus Ltd | $24.64 | -9.9% |
| 5 | Western Areas Ltd | $3.14 | -7.4% |
| Prepared by Canstar. Prices taken as of week to week close. | |||
| ASX 200 – Top 5 Market Capitalisation Gains (25/10/2019 to 01/11/2019) | ||||
| Rank | Company | $ Change in Market Cap | Closing Share Price | % Change in Share Price |
| 1 | Transurban Group | $1,147,890,254 | $15.13 | 2.9% |
| 2 | CSL Ltd | $855,658,239 | $258.65 | 0.7% |
| 3 | Fortescue Metals Group | $554,213,685 | $9.00 | 2.0% |
| 4 | Lendlease Group | $491,095,961 | $18.95 | 4.8% |
| 5 | Xero Ltd | $411,400,354 | $69.91 | 4.3% |
| Prepared by Canstar. Prices taken as of week to week close. | ||||
| ASX 200 – Top 5 Market Capitalisation Losses (25/10/2019 to 01/11/2019) | ||||
| Rank | Company | $ Change in Market Cap | Closing Share Price | % Change in Share Price |
| 1 | ANZ Banking Group Ltd | -$5,215,636,259 | $26.19 | -6.6% |
| 2 | Commonwealth Bank | -$4,354,789,187 | $78.24 | -3.0% |
| 3 | Westpac Banking Corp | -$4,083,216,665 | $27.88 | -4.0% |
| 4 | National Aust. Bank | -$2,219,924,351 | $28.41 | -2.6% |
| 5 | Wesfarmers Ltd | -$1,235,885,864 | $39.96 | -2.7% |
| Prepared by Canstar. Prices taken as of week to week close. | ||||
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Amanda Horswill
Former Deputy Editor, Canstar
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