SP/ASX 200 fell -0.5% (-39.4 pts), closed at 8354 points, crossed below MA20 (8391 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 38 (25%) closed higher. 41% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 1 sector closed up, 10 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -1.1% to +0.8%. 5 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.4%; Real Estate was up +0.8%, the best performer; Utilities, Technology were down -1.1%, the worst performers.
● EAGERS AUTOMOTIVE (APE) soared +5.3% (+$0.61), closed at $12.11, the best % gain in nearly 2 months, also a 155-day high. The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● CONTACT ENERGY (CEN) plummeted -5.8% (-$0.46), closed at $7.52, crossed below MA20, MA50 and MA200 ($7.91, $7.8, $7.7). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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