ASX All Ords ends in the green during tight trading day


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The Australian equity market trading in a tight 0.5% band today, as investors began to sell into the recent rally which has the key index up around 10% in just one month.

The ASX All Ordinaries ended the session 0.1% higher at 5474.

On Friday, Wall Street offered a positive lead as the Dow Jones added 0.3% to 17,873.

BLUE CHIPS ROUND-UP

Major miners

BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) down 0.7% to $19.22; Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) down 1.3% to $2.98; Newcrest (ASX:NCM) down 1.8% to $18.77; Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) down 0.4% to $44.64.


Energy or Oil and Gas

Oil Search (ASX:OSH) up 1.0% to $6.90; Santos (ASX:STO) up 0.9% to $4.56; Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) up 1.0% to $28.12.


Big 4 banks

ANZ Bank (ASX:ANZ) down 0.7% to $25.66; Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) down 0.9% to $78.17; National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) down 0.3% to $27.21; Westpac (ASX:WBC) down 0.4% to $30.84.


Other banks, financials and industrials

AMP (ASX:AMP) up 0.7% to $5.69; Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) up 0.6% to $11.72; Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (ASX:BEN) up 0.1% to $10.23; Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) up 1.5% to $74.50; Suncorp (ASX:SUN) up 0.7% to $12.93; Telstra (ASX:TLS) down 0.2% to $5.66.


Retailers

JB Hi-FI (ASX:JBH) up 1.5% to $23.56; Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) up 0.8% to $41.51; Woolworths (ASX:WOW) up 1.5% to $22.42.

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