Trading Day: ASX ends down 0.3% in choppy trading after a late bounce
Australia's share market closed down 0.3% after a late bounce with banks and CSL continuing to drag on the market
Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Thursday, June 24. Australian stocks start to rebound after slipping amid Sydney lockdown concerns. Woolworths sinks on Endeavour spin-off but iron ore miners outperform.
The Dow ended down 0.2 per cent, the S&P 500 edged 0.1 per cent lower and the Nasdaq finished 0.1 per cent higher. Eurozone stocks fell after a report showed the economy booming, reinforcing interest rate hike fears there. Iron ore and oil extended gains.
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