Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is currently up 0.46% at lunch.
The biggest gain so far today is Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) which is up 10.7% after reporting its June 2018 quarter and expectations for the FY18 year. Afterpay revealed that total underlying sales in FY18 was $2.18 billion, 289% higher than FY17.
The South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) share price is up 1.68% after revealing its June 2018 quarter production, with records for manganese and aluminium.
Shares of Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) are down by 0.06% after revealing its own June 2018 production announcement.
Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) was another to release its June 2018 report and its shares have risen by 1% in response.
Another business to be up by more than 10% is contractor business Cimic Group Ltd (ASX: CIM), it showed investors that net profit was up by 12% in its half year result.
The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX: BGA) share price is down 3.87%, giving up its gains from yesterday’s announcement of spending $250 million on a dairy processing facility.
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