SP/ASX 200 fell -1.4% (-96.5 pts), closed at 6899 points, hit a YTD low.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 26 (17%) closed higher, 21 of them rose with a lower volume. Only 28% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 1 sector closed up, 11 sectors closed down, ranging from -2.8% to 0.3%. 5 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -1.4%; Communication was up 0.3%, but already the best performer; Energy was down -2.8%, the worst performer.
● LIONTOWN RESOURCES (LTR) largely retreated -9.4% (-$0.155) after a 3-day winning streak, closed at $1.495, the worst % loss in nearly 3 months, crossed below MA200 ($1.53). The worst performer but with average volume.
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● SSR MINING (SSR) largely rebounded 12.7% (+$2.42), closed at $21.43, the best % gain in nearly 13 months, also a 25-day high, crossed above MA20 ($20.18). The best performer with the largest increase in volume.
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