Fifth day of gains on commodity rush: Aus shares close 0.3 per cent higher

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19 Apr 2018 - Market Wrap Report. The ASX inked its fifth straight day of gains today with miners leading half of the sectors higher. It comes as the commodity prices are seeing a strong rally with iron ore price up 2 per cent at US$65.88 per tonne, while the alumina and nickel prices rose. Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) Michael Chaney used the Annual General Meeting to handover his role to Richard Goyder. REA Group’s (ASX:REA) realestate.com.au completed the purchase of iProperty after it completed the final payment of $104.5 million.

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