Sigma Healthcare got a bump on the market as its merger partner Chemist Warehouse reported record sales.

MARKET WRAP:
ASX200: down 0.12%, 8,399
GOLD: $2,745 US/oz
BITCOIN: $164,265 AUD

 
Wisetech Global dropped half a percent, NextDC fell 7.2, while Goodman Group plunged 8.2%.
Also tumbling were the energy companies – Origin down 3.4%, AGL down 2.3% and Yancoal off by 3.7%.
Sigma Healthcare took off, as its merger partner Chemist Warehouse reported record sales. Shares were up 12.2% to $3.03. 
Consumer stocks were led higher by Wesfarmers rising 1.1% and Aristocrat gaining 4.2%.
The Big Four banks all finished in the green - Westpac 1.2% higher – but Macquarie lost 1.5%.
A warning by Nuix that it would post a half-year fall in earnings saw its shares dive more than 20% to $4.31.

CURRENCY UPDATE:
AUD/USD: 62.53 US cents
AUD/GBP: 50.3 pence
AUD/EUR: 60 Euro cents
AUD/JPY: 97 Japanese yen
AUD/NZD: 1.10 NZ dollars

Sigma Healthcare got a bump on the market as its merger partner Chemist Warehouse reported record sales.
MARKET WRAP:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">ASX200: down 0.12%, 8,399</li>
<li aria-level="1">GOLD: $2,745 US/oz</li>
<li aria-level="1">BITCOIN: $164,265 AUD</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Wisetech Global dropped half a percent, NextDC fell 7.2, while Goodman Group plunged 8.2%.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Also tumbling were the energy companies &ndash; Origin down 3.4%, AGL down 2.3% and Yancoal off by 3.7%.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Sigma Healthcare took off, as its merger partner Chemist Warehouse reported record sales. Shares were up 12.2% to $3.03.&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">Consumer stocks were led higher by Wesfarmers rising 1.1% and Aristocrat gaining 4.2%.</li>
<li aria-level="1">The Big Four banks all finished in the green - Westpac 1.2% higher &ndash; but Macquarie lost 1.5%.</li>
<li aria-level="1">A warning by Nuix that it would post a half-year fall in earnings saw its shares dive more than 20% to $4.31.</li>
</ul>
CURRENCY UPDATE:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">AUD/USD: 62.53 US cents</li>
<li aria-level="1">AUD/GBP: 50.3 pence</li>
<li aria-level="1">AUD/EUR: 60 Euro cents</li>
<li aria-level="1">AUD/JPY: 97 Japanese yen</li>
<li aria-level="1">AUD/NZD:&nbsp;1.10 NZ dollars</li>
</ul>

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