SP/ASX 200 slightly rose 0.3% (+19.5 pts), closed at 7382 points, a 39-day high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 81 (54%) closed higher, 67 of them rose with a lower volume. 52% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 6 sectors closed up, 3 sectors closed down, 3 sectors remained unchanged, ranging from -0.4% to 1.3%. 4 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.2%; Real Estate was up 1.3%, the best performer; Energy was down -0.4%, but already the worst performer.
● NEXGEN ENERGY (CANADA) (NXG) largely rebounded 6.6% (+$0.34), closed at $5.5, the best % gain in more than 3 months. The best performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● NEW HOPE (NHC) tanked -9.5% (-$0.55), closed at $5.25, the worst % loss in more than 5 months, crossed below MA20, MA50 and MA200 ($5.61, $5.56, $5.47). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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