SP/ASX 200 largely fell -2.1% (-155 pts), closed at 7318 points, the worst % loss in 2 months, also a 22-day low, crossed below MA200 (7352 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 38 (25%) closed higher. Only 26% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 1 sector closed up, 11 sectors closed down, ranging from -5.2% to 0.6%. 9 sectors outperformed the market. Dragging by Basic Materials and Energy, The market was down -2.1%; Technology was up 0.6%, the best performer; Basic Materials was down -5.2%, the worst performer.
● ENDEAVOUR GROUP (EDV) largely rose 2.9% (+$0.22), closed at $7.83, the best % gain in 2 months. The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
● FORTESCUE METALS GROUP (FMG) tanked -6.1% (-$1.28), closed at $19.76, fell 4 days in a row, the worst % loss in 7 months, crossed below MA20 ($20.97). The largest increase in volume.
● UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD (URW) rose 2.5% (+$0.13), closed at $5.24, a 40-day high, crossed above MA200 ($5.2).
● MINERAL RESOURCES (MIN) tanked -11.2% (-$6.91), closed at $54.67, the worst % loss in more than 25 months, crossed below MA20 ($57.36). The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
● LIONTOWN RESOURCES (LTR) sank -9.4% (-$0.15), closed at $1.445, fell 4 days in a row, the worst % loss in 2 months, also a 37-day low.
● SOUTH32 (S32) tumbled -9.2% (-$0.45), closed at $4.46, fell 4 days in a row, the worst % loss in 25 months, also a 39-day low, crossed below MA50 ($4.85).
● SIMS (SGM) tanked -8.7% (-$1.92), closed at $20.21, the worst % loss in 25 months, also a 29-day low, crossed below MA20 ($21.63).
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