SP/ASX 200 slightly rose 0.3% (+25.8 pts), closed at 7494 points, a 193-day high, rose 0.6% (+42 pts) for the week, rose 4 weeks in a row.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 86 (57%) closed higher. 55% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 7 sectors closed up, the market internal was more positive, 4 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -2.2% to 1%. 4 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.3%; Consumer Defensive, Technology were up 1%, the best performers, reflecting a decreasing risk appetite; Energy was down -2.2%, the worst performer.
● LIONTOWN RESOURCES (LTR) jumped 5.2% (+$0.08), closed at $1.62, a 27-day high, rose 17.8% (+$0.245) for the week. The best performer today with a slight decrease in volume.
● MAYNE PHARMA GROUP (MYX) largely fell -3.9% (-$0.14), closed at $3.42, a 2727-day low, fell -7.1% (-$0.26) for the week, fell 2 weeks in a row. The largest increase in volume today.
● YANCOAL AUSTRALIA (YAL) sank -9.5% (-$0.62), closed at $5.88, the worst % loss in 4 months, fell -11.6% (-$0.77) for the week after a 3-week winning streak, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($6.2, $5.89). The worst performer today with a significant increase in volume.
● NEW HOPE (NHC) sank -9% (-$0.58), closed at $5.84, the worst % loss in nearly 3 months, fell -13.6% (-$0.92) for the week after a 2-week winning streak, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($6.26, $6.01).
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