By the end of the trading session on 18 October 2023, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 ended higher by 0.30% and settled at 7,077.60. Out of 11 sectors, 06 sectors closed lower along with the ASX 200.
Energy and Healthcare sectors were the top-gaining sectors, gaining 2.47% and 0.85% respectively in their index values. Utilities and Consumer Discretionary sectors were the top-declining sectors, gaining 0.95% and 0.51% respectively in their index values.
Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX: WHC) and Genesis Minerals Limited (ASX: GMD) were the top gainers, with 11.487% and 7.342% growth in share prices, respectively. Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX: CCP) and Bapcorp Limited (ASX: BAP) were the top losers, with 30.529% and 7.619% drop in share prices, respectively.
Cettire's stock initially surged over 4%, but later dropped by 3.4% to reach $2.54. The online luxury goods retailer reported a significant revenue increase, doubling to $167.4 million, as per its latest trading update.
Liontown Resources, engaged in lithium mining, has requested an extension from the ASX. The extension is sought as the company finalizes funding arrangements for its Kathleen Valley mine located in Western Australia.
Credit Corp, on the other hand, experienced a significant decline of 30.5%, with its stock price falling to $11.97. This performance made it the worst-performing stock on the market index.
In the global context, the oil market witnessed a rally following a tragic explosion at a Gaza hospital, which escalated tensions in the Middle East. These events occurred just before the scheduled visit of US President Joe Biden to the region.
The Dow index closed with a minor gain of 0.04%, while the S&P 500 showed a slight decrease of 0.01%. The NASDAQ, however, ended the trading session with a more noticeable decline of 0.25%.
In international markets, the Hang Seng index recorded a slight decrease of -0.06%, while the FTSE 100 index saw a positive uptick of 0.58% on the day.
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ASX/200 Closed Higher By 0.30%; Lifted by Energy
By the end of the trading session on 18 October 2023, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 ended higher by 0.30% and settled at 7,077.60. Out of 11 sectors, 06 sectors closed lower along with the ASX 200.
Energy and Healthcare sectors were the top-gaining sectors, gaining 2.47% and 0.85% respectively in their index values. Utilities and Consumer Discretionary sectors were the top-declining sectors, gaining 0.95% and 0.51% respectively in their index values.
Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX: WHC) and Genesis Minerals Limited (ASX: GMD) were the top gainers, with 11.487% and 7.342% growth in share prices, respectively. Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX: CCP) and Bapcorp Limited (ASX: BAP) were the top losers, with 30.529% and 7.619% drop in share prices, respectively.
Top gainer for the day:
Top loser for the day:
Other Factors influencing the market:
Top 5 Gainers and Losers Scoreboard:
90-Day Average Volume Outlier:
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Nextgen Global Services Pty Ltd trading as Kapitales Research (ABN 89 652 632 561) is a Corporate Authorised Representative (CAR No. 1293674) of Enva Australia Pty Ltd (AFSL 424494). The information contained in this website is general information only. Any advice is general advice only. No consideration has been given or will be given to the individual investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular person. The decision to invest or trade and the method selected is a personal decision and involves an inherent level of risk, and you must undertake your own investigations and obtain your own advice regarding the suitability of this product for your circumstances. Please be aware that all trading activity is subject to both profit & loss and may not be suitable for you. The past performance of this product is not and should not be taken as an indication of future performance.
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