ASX Ends 0.1% Higher to Close the Week up 1.5%
ASX Ends 0.1% Higher to Close the Week up 1.5%
The S&P/ASX 200 index increased by 0.1 per cent to reach 7203.30. Over the course of the week, it saw a rise of 1.5 per cent, and for the quarter, it recorded a 0.4 per cent increase.
標準普爾/澳大利亞證券交易所200指數上漲0.1％，達到7203.30。在本週中，它上漲了1.5％，而在本季度，它錄得了0.4％的增長。
Futures
期貨
The Dow Jones futures are pointing to a rise of 4 points.
道瓊斯期貨指向上漲4點。
The S&P 500 futures are pointing to a rise of 5.25 points.
標準普爾500指數期貨指向上漲5.25點。
The Nasdaq futures are pointing to a rise of 40.5 points.
納斯達克期貨指向上漲40.5點。
The SPI futures are up 26 points.
SPI期貨上漲26點。
Best and worst performers
表現最佳和最差的表現
The best-performing sector was Information Technology, up 0.83 per cent. The worst-performing sector was Consumer Staples, down 0.38 per cent.
表現最好的板塊是信息技術，上漲0.83％。表現最差的板塊是必需消費品，下跌0.38％。
The best-performing large cap was Mercury NZ (ASX:MCY), closing 2.39 per cent higher at $6.00. It was followed by shares in Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) and Infratil (ASX:IFT).
表現最好的大盤股是新西蘭水星（ASX: MCY），收盤上漲2.39％，至6.00美元。其次是Cleanaway Waste Management（ASX: CWY）和Infratil（ASX: IFT）的股票。
The worst-performing large cap was Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL), closing 1.5 per cent lower at $35.57. It was followed by shares in Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) and Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC).
表現最差的大盤股是Sonic Healthcare (ASX: SHL)，收盤下跌1.5％，至35.57美元。其次是財政部葡萄酒莊園（ASX: TWE）和懷特黑文煤炭公司（ASX: WHC）的股票。
Asian markets
亞洲市場
Japan's Nikkei has lost 0.22 per cent.
日本的日經指數下跌了0.22％。
Hong Kong's Hang Seng has lost 0.09 per cent.
香港恆生指數下跌了0.09％。
China's Shanghai Composite has gained 0 per cent.
中國上證綜合指數上漲了0％。
Company news
公司新聞
Blue Star Helium (ASX:BNL, OTCQB:BSNLF) has entered into an agreement with IACX Energy. Under the agreement, IACX will supply and operate a helium plant for the provision of helium recovery services. Blue Star will pay a monthly fee. MD and CEO Trent Spry commented: "As well as delivering significant de-risking benefits in terms of upfront capital... adopting this pathway has also eliminated any requirement for Blue Star to commit to price concession offtake agreements. The result is that we can target the premium pricing available in short-term US contract markets and spot sales." Shares closed 19 per cent higher at 2.5 cents.
Blue Star Helium（ASX: BNL，OTCQB: BSNLF）已與IACX Energy達成協議。根據該協議，IACX將供應和運營一座氦氣廠，以提供氦氣回收服務。Blue Star 將按月支付費用。總經理兼首席執行官特倫特·斯普里評論說：“除了在前期資本方面帶來顯著的去風險收益外... 採用這種途徑還消除了藍星承諾價格優惠承購協議的任何要求。結果是，我們可以瞄準美國短期合約市場和現貨銷售中可用的溢價定價。”股價收盤上漲19％，至2.5美分。
Magnis Energy Technologies (ASX:MNS; OTCQX:MNSEF; FSE:U1P) has executed a Letter of Intent for Phase 1 of its anode active materials commercialisation facility in the US. Con Hoursalas, Group Communications Manager, commented: "The selection of a suitable site holds great significance as it is a milestone in satisfying our customer's agreement announced in February this year. We look forward with excitement in sharing further details in our next update." Shares closed 3.7 per cent higher at 14 cents.
Magnis Energy Technologies（ASX: MNS；OTCQX: MNSEF；FSE: U1P）已簽署了其在美國陽極活性材料商業化設施第一階段的意向書。集團傳播經理Con Hoursalas評論說：“選擇合適的地點意義重大，因爲這是滿足客戶今年2月宣佈的協議的里程碑。我們興奮地期待在下一次更新中分享更多細節。”股價收盤上漲3.7％，至14美分。
Downer EDI (ASX:DOW) has secured a $4.6 billion agreement with the Queensland government for its train production initiative. Chief executive Peter Tompkins said, "Our industry-leading engineering and maintenance practices will be applied in the delivery of the next generation of Queensland's passenger train fleet." Shares closed 4.3 per cent higher at $4.11.
Downer EDI (ASX: DOW) 已與昆士蘭州政府就其列車生產計劃達成了46億美元的協議。首席執行官彼得·湯普金斯說：“我們行業領先的工程和維護實踐將應用於昆士蘭州下一代旅客列車車隊的交付。”股價收盤上漲4.3％，至4.11美元。
Commodities and the dollar
大宗商品和美元
Gold is trading at US$1,912.80 an ounce.
黃金的交易價格爲每盎司1,912.80美元。
Light crude is trading $0.06 higher at US$69.92 a barrel.
輕質原油價格上漲0.06美元，至每桶69.92美元。
One Australian dollar is buying 66.24 US cents.
一澳元買入66.24美分。
