Month: December 2015

• The ASX 200 started the beginning of December , last month of 2015 in great form, rallying 99 points higher (+1.9%) to 5,266.
• The Bank sector helped the broader market into positive territory with ANZ up 2.4% to $27.79.
• The Materials sector had a breather from its recent selloff; BHP climbed 3.7% higher to $18.75, while RIO rallied 2.2% to $46.92.
• The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) met for the last time this year and decided to have its rates on hold, for now at 2%.

Best Sector – Consumer Staples
Worst Sector – Utilities