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ASX Market Update 2024-08-21

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SP/ASX 200 slightly rose +0.2% (+12.5 pts), closed at 8011 points, rose 9 days in a row.

Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 74 (49%) closed higher. 52% of all ASX stocks ended higher.

In terms of sectors, 8 sectors closed up, the market internal was more positive, 4 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.8% to +2.9%. 5 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.3%; Technology was up +2.9%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Energy was down -1.8%, the worst performer.

● VENTIA SERVICES GROUP (VNT) largely retreated -6.7% (-$0.3) after a 11-day winning streak, closed at $4.17, crossed below MA20 ($4.27). The worst performer but with average volume.
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● WISETECH GLOBAL (WTC) soared +18.4% (+$17.33), closed at $111.71, the best % gain in nearly 3 years, also hit a record high. The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● CHARTER HALL GROUP (CHC) largely rebounded +15.8% (+$1.91), closed at $14.01, hit a YTD high, crossed above MA20 ($12.28). The largest increase in volume.
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● BRAMBLES (BXB) spiked +9.3% (+$1.45), closed at $17.12, the best % gain in 27 months, also hit a record high.
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● LYNAS RARE EARTHS (LYC) surged +7.4% (+$0.47), closed at $6.81, rose 9 days in a row, the best % gain in nearly 10 months, also a 62-day high.
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