SP/ASX 200 rose +1% (+77.7 pts) after a 3-day losing streak, closed at 8204 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 129 (86%) closed higher, 105 of them rose with a lower volume. 70% of all ASX stocks ended higher, the most in more than 1 month, good for the market.
In terms of sectors, all sectors were up with gains from +0.2% to +2.3%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +1.1%; Utilities was up +2.3%, the best performer; Energy was up +0.2%, but already the worst performer.
● CONTACT ENERGY (CEN) largely rebounded +10.4% (+$0.76), closed at $8.07, the best % gain in more than 44 months, also a 60-day high, crossed above MA20, MA50 and MA200 ($7.53, $7.56, $7.52). The best performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● BRICKWORKS (BKW) spiked +7.2% (+$1.92), closed at $28.52, the best % gain in more than 39 months, also a 38-day high, crossed above MA50 and MA200 ($26.94, $27.4). The largest increase in volume.
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● WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP (WDS) largely fell -2.7% (-$0.68) after a 7-day winning streak, closed at $24.7, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($24.78, $25.28). The worst performer with a slight increase in volume.
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