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Mid-Market: S&P/ASX 200 Trading Lower By 0.49%; All 11 Sectors Are Declining Today

On 21 February 2023, at AEDT 11:40 AM, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 is trading lower today, declining 35.90 points or 0.49%, and is currently trading at 7,315.60 levels. All 11 sectors are trading lower along with the S&P/ASX 200.

The Consumer Staples and Utilities sectors are the top 2 gaining sectors, gaining 0.83% and 0.52% in their index values. On the other hand, the Consumer Discretionary and Materials sectors are the top 2 losing sectors, declining 0.92% and 0.85% in their index values.

Johns Lyng Group Limited (ASX: JLG) and Hub24 Limited (ASX: HUB) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 13.660% and 6.944% in their stock prices. On the other hand, Magellan Financial Group Limited (ASX: MFG) and Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX: MND) are the top-losing stocks and are declining by 5.980% and 5.946% in their stock prices.

Top 5 Gainers & Losers (As At AEDT 11:40 AM)