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Mid-Market: S&P/ASX 200 Trading Lower By 0.16%; Dragged Down By Material And Energy Sectors

On 24 April 2023, at AEST 11:12 AM, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 is trading lower today, declining 11.50 points or 0.16%, and is currently trading at 7,318.90 levels. Out of 11 sectors, 9 sectors are trading higher despite the decline in the S&P/ASX 200.

The Information Technology and A-REIT sectors are the top 2 gaining sectors, gaining 1.03% and 1.00% in their index values. On the other hand, the Materials and Energy sectors were the top 2 losing sectors, declining 2.07% and 0.60% in their index values.

Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX: PLS) and Polynovo Limited (ASX: PNV) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 3.233% and 2.932% in their stock prices. On the other hand, South32 Limited (ASX: S32) and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) are the top-losing stocks and are declining by 9.663% and 5.073% in their stock prices.

Top 5 Gainers & Losers (As At AEST 11:12 AM)