SP/ASX 200 fell -0.5% (-34.5 pts), closed at 6595 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 86 (57%) closed higher. 48% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 9 sectors closed up, the market internal was more positive, 3 sectors closed down, ranging from -5.4% to 4.1%. 9 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -0.4%; Technology was up 4.1%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Energy was down -5.4%, the worst performer.
● EBOS GROUP (EBO) rebounded 1.5% (+$0.53), closed at $34.8. The largest increase in volume.
● XERO (XRO) jumped 6.6% (+$5.36), closed at $86, rose 4 days in a row, a 23-day high, crossed above MA50 ($84.53). The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
● DOMINO’S PIZZA ENTERPRISES (DMP) surged 6.5% (+$4.55), closed at $74.71, rose 5 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 10 months, also a 46-day high.
● CORONADO GLOBAL RESOURCES (CRN) sank -9.5% (-$0.155), closed at $1.48, a 96-day low. The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
● CHAMPION IRON (CIA) tanked -8.7% (-$0.45), closed at $4.75, fell 6 days in a row, hit a YTD low.
● SOUTH32 (S32) tumbled -8.3% (-$0.32), closed at $3.53, the worst % loss in more than 27 months, also hit a YTD low.
● WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP (WDS) largely retreated -6.9% (-$2.24), closed at $30.2, the worst % loss in more than 27 months, also a 23-day low, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($32.12, $31.24).