ASX takes rollercoaster ride after jam-packed earnings season news, including AMP jilted – NEWS.com.au

The Australian sharemarket seesawed throughout the trading day before closing barely changed, with miners and telcos among the winners, while supermarkets lost ground and AMP plunged after a takeover deal tanked.The S&P/ASX200 eased 6.8 points to 6850.1 while the All Ordinaries Index dipped 11.7 points to 7122.1.
ThinkMarkets Australia analyst Carl Capolingua said it was a “pretty dour” session outside of the gold sector and the telcos.
“It’s interesting because risk appetite globally has been on…

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