SP/ASX 200 slightly rose 0.2% (+16.2 pts), closed at 6970 points, rose 3 days in a row.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 80 (53%) closed higher, 68 of them rose with a lower volume. 50% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 6 sectors closed up, 6 sectors closed down, ranging from -0.3% to 2.4%. 3 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.2%; Energy was up 2.4%, the best performer; Consumer Defensive was down -0.3%, but already the worst performer.
● EVOLUTION MINING (EVN) soared 6.3% (+$0.21), closed at $3.55, rose 4 days in a row, the best % gain in nearly 3 months, crossed above MA20, MA50 and MA200 ($3.48, $3.55, $3.35). The best performer but with average volume.
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● PILBARA MINERALS (PLS) tumbled -4.6% (-$0.18), closed at $3.73, fell 6 days in a row, the worst % loss in more than 1 month, also a 122-day low. The worst performer but with average volume.
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