SP/ASX 200 slightly rose +0.08% (+6.3 pts), closed at 7860.4 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 100 (67%) closed higher, 83 of them rose with a lower volume. 62% of all ASX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 9 sectors closed up, the market internal was more positive, 3 sectors closed down, ranging from -0.4% to +1.7%. 5 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.2%; Utilities was up +1.7%, the best performer, reflecting a more conservative market sentiment; Consumer Cyclical was down -0.4%, but already the worst performer.
● NEW HOPE (NHC) largely rebounded +8.9% (+$0.33), closed at $4.03, the best % gain in more than 51 months, crossed above MA20 ($4.01). The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● GOLD ROAD RESOURCES (GOR) plummeted -4.9% (-$0.13), closed at $2.51, the worst % loss in more than 4 months, crossed below MA20 ($2.54). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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