ASX 200 falls; WiseTech back in the red; QBE down; Coles, Woolworths gain; Domain looks for new CEO
WiseTech, MinRes billionaire actions on ASIC radar. Qantas soars gains on Jefferies' boost. Insurer QBE sued for allegedly misleading 500,000 customers. Nine-controlled Domain Holdings flags CEO change.
Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Wednesday, October 24. The ASX 200 index has hit a two-week low, now down 0.1 per cent to 8201.70 points at 3pm AEDT, with tech and energy stocks leading falls.
The Aussie dollar is trading around US66.80c.
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