SP/ASX 200 slightly rose 0.2% (+15.6 pts), closed at 6622 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 93 (62%) closed higher. 52% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 8 sectors closed up, 4 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.5% to 2.3%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.4%; Technology was up 2.3%, the best performer; Energy was down -1.5%, the worst performer.
● GQG PARTNERS (GQG) rose 1.2% (+$0.015), closed at $1.265. The largest increase in volume.
● PILBARA MINERALS (PLS) largely rebounded 5.4% (+$0.12), closed at $2.36. The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
● WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP (WDS) largely fell -2.9% (-$0.9) after a 4-day winning streak, closed at $30.1, a 29-day low. The worst performer with a slight increase in volume.