The miners drove the market today, with Rio Tinto and BHP pushing the ASX 200 up 0.7%, but still well under the 6,000 mark.

The miners drove the market today, with Rio Tinto and BHP pushing the ASX 200 up 0.7%, but still well under the 6,000 mark. This market has an itchy trigger finger when it comes to vaccine news and the statement over the weekend from AstraZeneca that it would resume trials was all investors needed to hear. A big hit to Cleanaway with news emerging of a toxic culture with CEO Vik Bhansal being investigated. Clearly, there has been a shift in the market's level of tolerance for behaviour of this kind. Our top three VODs today are:

Travel bosses join forces to urge states to re-open borders

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Praemium's clock is ticking on Powerwrap



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