SP/ASX 200 slightly fell -0.2% (-20 pts), closed at 8160 points, fell -1.3% (-110 pts) for the month, is testing MA50 (8158 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 49 (33%) closed higher. 41% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 3 sectors closed up, 9 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.5% to +0.6%. 4 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.3%; Technology was up +0.6%, the best performer; Consumer Defensive was down -1.5%, the worst performer.
● BSP FINANCIAL GROUP (BFL) fell -1.7% (-$0.11), closed at $6.19, a 25-day low, remained unchanged for the month. The largest increase in volume today.
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● MINERAL RESOURCES (MIN) largely rebounded +9.2% (+$3.32), closed at $39.4, the best % gain in 1 month, fell -24.3% (-$12.64) for the month. The best performer today with a slight increase in volume.
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● AGL ENERGY (AGL) tanked -6% (-$0.67), closed at $10.48, fell 3 days in a row, the worst % loss in more than 20 months, also a 60-day low, fell -11.4% (-$1.35) for the month.
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● NICKEL INDUSTRIES (NIC) sank -6.2% (-$0.06), closed at $0.905, the worst % loss in more than 4 months, fell -2.2% (-$0.02) for the month, crossed below MA20 ($0.95). The worst performer today with a slight increase in volume.
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