SP/ASX 200 slightly rose +0.06% (+5 pts), closed at 8540 points, rose 3 days in a row, hit a record high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 72 (48%) closed higher. 56% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 4 sectors closed up, 7 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, the market internal was more negative, ranging from -0.8% to +1.7%. only 2 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.2%; Basic Materials was up +1.7%, the best performer; Consumer Defensive was down -0.8%, the worst performer.
● ORORA (ORA) largely retreated -4.7% (-$0.11), closed at $2.23, crossed below MA20 and MA200 ($2.32, $2.33). The largest increase in volume.
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● CONTACT ENERGY (CEN) spiked +7.3% (+$0.6), closed at $8.85, crossed above MA20 and MA50 ($8.51, $8.49). The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
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● INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP (IAG) plummeted -12.6% (-$1.12), closed at $7.8, hit a YTD low, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($8.83, $8.65). The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
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