SP/ASX 200 slightly fell -0.2% (-17.3 pts), closed at 7751 points, crossed below MA20 (7767 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 56 (37%) closed higher, 48 of them rose with a lower volume. 42% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 4 sectors closed up, 8 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.6% to +1%. 4 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.3%; Utilities was up +1%, the best performer, reflecting a more risk-averse market; Healthcare was down -1.6%, the worst performer.
● NEXGEN ENERGY (CANADA) (NXG) largely retreated -6% (-$0.66), closed at $10.37, the worst % loss in more than 1 month, crossed below MA20 and MA200 ($10.65, $10.83). The worst performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● WHITEHAVEN COAL (WHC) soared +6.3% (+$0.48), closed at $8.13, rose 3 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 8 months, crossed above MA20 and MA50 ($7.83, $7.79). The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● CONTACT ENERGY (CEN) largely rebounded +5.9% (+$0.47), closed at $8.43, crossed above MA50 ($8.19).
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