SP/ASX 200 slightly fell -0.2% (-15.8 pts), closed at 7309 points, crossed below MA20 (7321 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 74 (49%) closed higher, 64 of them rose with a lower volume. 43% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 5 sectors closed up, 6 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -4.4% to 0.4%. 8 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -0.4%; Consumer Cyclical, Real Estate were up 0.4%, but already the best performers; Technology was down -4.4%, the worst performer.
● GQG PARTNERS (GQG) jumped 4.5% (+$0.07), closed at $1.625, the best % gain in 1 month, crossed above MA20 ($1.6). The best performer with a slight decrease in volume.
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● MERIDIAN ENERGY (MEZ) fell -1.7% (-$0.09), closed at $5.09, crossed below MA20 ($5.12). The largest increase in volume.
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● PILBARA MINERALS (PLS) largely rose 3.8% (+$0.19), closed at $5.18, rose 5 days in a row, hit a YTD high.
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● BLOCK (SQ2) plummeted -10.1% (-$11.1), closed at $98.41, fell 4 days in a row, the worst % loss in more than 4 months, also a 20-day low, crossed below MA50 and MA200 ($102.4, $100.69). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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