SP/ASX 200 slightly rose +0.2% (+17.9 pts), closed at 8110 points, a 21-day high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 81 (54%) closed higher, 65 of them rose with a lower volume. 52% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 8 sectors closed up, 3 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -1.5% to +1.1%. 7 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.1%; Energy was up +1.1%, the best performer; Utilities was down -1.5%, the worst performer.
● YANCOAL AUSTRALIA (YAL) largely rose +3.9% (+$0.21), closed at $5.61, the best % gain in 2 months. The best performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● WESTGOLD RESOURCES (WGX) largely retreated -6.9% (-$0.21), closed at $2.83, the worst % loss in nearly 5 months, crossed below MA20 ($2.92). The worst performer but with average volume.
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● EBOS GROUP (EBO) rose +1.8% (+$0.6) after a 9-day losing streak, closed at $33.1, crossed above MA200 ($32.5). The largest increase in volume.
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