The ASX200 has been up 0.25% at 8,505 points.
Industrials has been the strongest performing sector, up 1.6%, followed by Financials, up 1.07%, and Staples, up 0.92%.
IT has been the worst-performing sector, down 1.63, followed by Health Care, down 1%, and Materials, down 0.6%.
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Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) has been up 1.6% after increasing its half-year profit to $5.1 billion, lifting its interim dividend by 5%, and beating consensus expectations.
Commonwealth Bank has been $164.80.
Computershare (ASX:CPU) has been up 14.4% after delivering better-than-expected earnings. The result triggered a stock rally and shares hit an all-time high. The company now has a market capitalization of more than $24 billion.
Computershare has been $41.15.
EMVision (ASX:EMV) has been up 1.1% after locking in ethics approval from the U.S. Institutional Review Board for its pivotal validation trial of the EMVision emu brain scanner. The green light this week marks a significant milestone in the company’s path towards FDA De Novo clearance.
EMVision has been $1.89.
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