ASX closed down 0.3pc after Nasdaq dived on tech sell-off; Domino's Pizza sinks on store closures; jobs data no barrier to rate hike
Domino's Pizza sinks on store closures. SkyCity to close NZ casino for five days, lose $NZ5m in deal. Telix falls despite guidance upgrade. Unemployment rate rises to 4.1pc. RBA should 'rip band-aid off' and hike rates: VanEck.
That's all from the Trading Day blog for Thursday, July 18. The ASX 200 ended 0.3 per cent to 8036.5 points after heavy tech losses on Wall Street.
The Aussie dollar is trading around US67.39c.
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