SP/ASX 200 slightly fell -0.02% (-1.1 pts), closed at 6975 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 83 (55%) closed higher. For 2 days in a row, SP/ASX 200 fell but more than half of ASX stocks ended higher. Today, 58% of all ASX stocks rose against the index. The market is relatively strong.
In terms of sectors, 7 sectors closed up, the market internal was more positive, 5 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.7% to 4.8%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.2%; Technology was up 4.8%, the best performer, reflecting a more aggressive market sentiment; Energy was down -1.7%, the worst performer.
● BLOCK (SQ2) jumped 8.9% (+$10.3), closed at $126.08, rose 3 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 1 month, also a 46-day high. The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
● ORICA (ORI) sank -9.3% (-$1.6), closed at $15.6, the worst % loss in 17 months, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($16.34, $16.07). The worst performer with the largest increase in volume.
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