SP/ASX 200 rose +0.5% (+42.2 pts), closed at 8201 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 100 (67%) closed higher. 52% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 10 sectors closed up, 1 sector closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.3% to +1.2%. 3 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.5%; Basic Materials, Energy were up +1.2%, the best performers; Technology was down -0.3%, but already the worst performer.
● MESOBLAST (MSB) surged +8.1% (+$0.25), closed at $3.35, a 1020-day high. The best performer but with average volume.
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● TELIX PHARMACEUTICALS (TLX) largely fell -3.1% (-$0.77), closed at $23.84, a 27-day low, crossed below MA50 ($23.95). The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
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