SP/ASX 200 fell -0.6% (-46.3 pts), closed at 8095 points, fell 3 days in a row, hit a YTD low, crossed below MA200 (8129 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 68 (45%) closed higher, 57 of them rose with a lower volume. Despite SP/ASX 200 falling -0.6%, 52% of all ASX stocks rose against the index.
In terms of sectors, 2 sectors closed up, 9 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -2.2% to +0.7%. 5 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.4%; Communication was up +0.7%, the best performer; Energy was down -2.2%, the worst performer.
● CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CSC) spiked +5% (+$0.44) after a 4-day losing streak, closed at $9.26, the best % gain in nearly 2 months. The best performer with a slight decrease in volume.
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● MESOBLAST (MSB) largely retreated -8.3% (-$0.2), closed at $2.2, hit a YTD low. The worst performer with a slight decrease in volume.
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● SANDFIRE RESOURCES (SFR) surged +4.8% (+$0.52), closed at $11.26, the best % gain in nearly 3 months, also hit a record high.
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● COCHLEAR (COH) surged +4.6% (+$12.08), closed at $275.38, rose 4 days in a row.
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● SSR MINING (SSR) largely rose +4.2% (+$0.65), closed at $16.1.
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