SP/ASX 200 slightly fell -0.3% (-23.3 pts), closed at 7293 points, fell 5 days in a row.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 36 (24%) closed higher. 41% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 2 sectors closed up, 9 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.7% to 0.2%. 4 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.3%; Basic Materials was up 0.2%, but already the best performer; Consumer Cyclical was down -0.7%, the worst performer.
● MERCURY NZ (MCY) largely rebounded 5% (+$0.28), closed at $5.88, the best % gain in 2 months, crossed above MA20 and MA50 ($5.82, $5.76). The best performer with a slight decrease in volume.
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● CONTACT ENERGY (CEN) largely retreated -4.2% (-$0.31), closed at $7.09, the worst % loss in 1 month, crossed below MA20 ($7.11). The worst performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● RELIANCE WORLDWIDE (RWC) rose 1.3% (+$0.05), closed at $3.93. The largest increase in volume.
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