The ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO)(^AXJO) is expected to open lower today, the USA’s S&P 500 Index (.INX) fell by 0.53% on Thursday.
Australian Dollar ($A) (AUDUSD): 69.52US cents
Dow Jones (DJI): down 0.47%
Oil (WTI): $US56.04 per barrel
Gold: $US1,416 per ounce
ASX Sharemarket News
In ASX sharemarket news, Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) has released its June 2019 quarter report.
The mining company said it shipped 3.3 million tonnes (mt) in the fourth quarter of FY19, which was in line with the previous quarter but up 49% on the last quarter of FY18.
In terms of lithium, it produced 81,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate, which was 15% less than the last quarter, but the proportion of high-grade 6% spodumene concentrate increased to 69% compared to 66% last quarter.
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Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX: BOQ) has released its May 2019 quarter Basil III Pillar 3 disclosures.
The point of this update is to make sure the bank has high enough capital levels to protect deposit holders. It has a target range for Common Equity Tier Capital 1 (CET1) of between 8.25% and 9.5%, and the Total Capital target range is between 11.75% and 13.5%.
At 31 May 2019, the CET1 ratio was 8.9%, compared to 9.3% at 28 February 2019. The Total Capital Ratio was 12.3% compared to 12.7% at the end of February 2019.
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Healthcare company Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX: VHT) is presenting at the Bioshares Biotech Summit in Queenstown today.
It updated the market about its first quarter with annual recurring revenue (ARR) of NZ $14.6 million, it’s on track to reach its guidance for the financial year of NZ $17.1 million ARR. It has a combined market share of around 25% with the addition of the MRS business.
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