SP/ASX 200 rose 0.9% (+61.7 pts), closed at 6900 points, rose 3 days in a row.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 121 (81%) closed higher. 64% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 11 sectors closed up, 1 sector closed down, ranging from -2% to 2.9%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 1%; Technology was up 2.9%, the best performer, reflecting a more aggressive market sentiment; Energy was down -2%, the worst performer.
● MERCURY NZ (MCY) largely rebounded 7.5% (+$0.38), closed at $5.48, the best % gain in 1 year. The best performer but with average volume.
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● JANUS HENDERSON GROUP (JHG) rose 2.4% (+$0.89), closed at $37.25, rose 3 days in a row, crossed above MA20 ($37.05). The largest increase in volume.
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● SSR MINING (SSR) plummeted -15.2% (-$3.3), closed at $18.35, fell 3 days in a row, hit a YTD low, crossed below MA20 ($21.38). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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