SP/ASX 200 slightly fell -0.3% (-20.3 pts), closed at 7079 points, fell 4 days in a row, a 58-day low.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 50 (33%) closed higher. 37% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 1 sector closed up, 8 sectors closed down, 3 sectors remained unchanged, the market internal was more negative, ranging from -0.6% to 0.2%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -0.3%; Technology was up 0.2%, but already the best performer; Healthcare was down -0.6%, the worst performer.
● METCASH (MTS) soared 4.7% (+$0.17) after a 3-day losing streak, closed at $3.76, the best % gain in more than 1.5 years, also a 24-day high, is testing MA50 ($3.76). The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● MINERAL RESOURCES (MIN) largely fell -3.5% (-$2.54), closed at $69.42, fell 4 days in a row, crossed below MA20 ($70.91). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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