ASX 200 Market Wrap-Up: November 11, 2013

ASX 200 index fell today after a promising start on the back of strong US jobs data and investors booked major profits in banking shares and Telstra. Today, the S&P/ASX 200 index lost 13.6 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 5387.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index also fell 13.6 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 5380.8.


After a weak opening, the Australian dollar (AUD) traded positive at the end and at the local close, the dollar was buying US93.82 cents from US94.64 cents at Friday’s close. 
This is how major banking shares and Telstra performed today:

• BHP: -0.1%

• Rio: -0.3%

• ANZ: -1.75%

• CBA: -1%

• NAB: -0.6%

• Westpac: -0.2%

• Woolies: -0.6%

• Wesfarmers: flat

• Telstra: -0.8%

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