Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.44% at lunch.
The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) share price is up 1.84% today after being under the microscope of the Royal Commission. Westpac shares also suffered a ‘downgrade rating’ from investment bank UBS, according to Fairfax press.
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX: DMP) shares have fallen 2.75% after the Australian Financial Review published an article questioning the pizza company’s ‘splitting’ strategy.
Pharmacy companies are making a bit of a recovery today with Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ASX: API) up by 2.66% and Sigma Healthcare Ltd (ASX: SIG) up by 3.31%.
Lithium miner Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) reported its quarterly result today, sending the share price higher by 2.21%.
Top performers in the ASX200 today are companies which investors have punished over the past year. G8 Education Ltd (ASX: GEM) is currently up by 5.05% and Retail Food Group Limited (ASX: RFG) is up by 5.68%.
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