ASX slips from record high as CBA shares slump, IAG profit surges — as it happened

Market snapshot

  • ASX 200: -0.6% to 8,827 points (live values below)
  • Australian dollar: flat at 65.32 US cents
  • Nikkei 225: +1.2% to 43,237 points
  • Hang Seng: +2.1% to 25,510 points
  • Wall Street: Dow Jones (+1.1%), S&P 500 (+1.1%), Nasdaq (+1.4%)
  • Europe: FTSE (+0.2%), DAX (-0.2%), Stoxx 600 (+0.2%)
  • Spot gold: +0.12% to $US3,354/ounce
  • Brent crude: -0.7% to $US66.12/barrel
  • Iron ore: +0.6% to $US103.26/tonne
  • Bitcoin: +0.17% to $US119,208

Prices current around 4:30pm AEST 

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