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Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG) is a global leader in the iron ore industry, known for its leading development of world class infrastructure and mining assets in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Fortescue was founded in 2003 by Andrew Forrest, who is now one of Australia’s wealthiest people. The vast majority of Fortescue’s iron ore, a steel-making ingredient, is shipped and sold to Chinese customers.
The S&P/ASX200 (INDEXASX: XJO) down 0.6 per cent with the energy sector, up 0.4 per cent, the only highlight.
The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) Index could not hold on to yesterday’s record close, dropping 92.5 points, or 1.2 per cent, to 7,588.2 points, with all 11 industry sub-indices losing ground.
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) closed up 80.5 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 7,680.7 – 51.8 points, or 0.7 per cent, above the previous closing record of 7,628.9 points, which was reached in August 2021. The broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) index added 77.8 points, or 1 per cent, to 7,912.8.
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index added 21.8 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 7600.2 at the closing bell, with seven out of the 11 sectors finishing in the green. The All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) edged up 0.3 per cent.
The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) closed up 23 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 7578.4, around 50 points shy of its all-time high reached in August 2021. The broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) gained 23.1 points, also 0.3 per cent, to 7,808.3.
Here’s today’s The Match Out report from Market Matters’ James Gerrish. Key point: the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) finished up +0.48% to 7,555.40.
The Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX:FMG) share price is up more than 1% after its December 2023 update with strong iron ore prices.
Here’s today’s The Match Out report from Market Matters’ James Gerrish. Key point: the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) finished up +1.02% to 7,421.20.
Resources troubles weighed on the Australian share market on Thursday, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index share price falling for a fifth straight
