ASX/200 Closed Higher by 0.01%, Lifted by Energy

By the end of the trading session on 16 June 2025, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 closed higher by 0.01% and settled at 8,548.40. Out of the 11 sectors, 06 sectors ended lower along with the S&P/ASX 200.

Energy and Information Technology is the top-gaining sector, gaining 5.21% and 0.86% in their it’s value. On the other hand, Consumer Staples and Materials are the top-losing sector, losing 1.20% and 0.92% in their index value.

Deep Yellow Limited (ASX: DYL) and Boss Energy Limited (ASX: BOE) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 21.235% and 17.663% in their stock prices. On the other hand, Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) and Evolution Mining Limited (ASX: EVN) are the top-losing stocks, losing 8.212% and 8.044% in their stock prices.

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Top gainer for the day:

• Energy (Up 5.21%)
• Information Technology  (Up 0.86%)

Top loser for the day:

• Consumer Staples (Down 1.20%)
• Materials (Down 0.91%)

Other Factors influencing the market:

• Shares of ASX Ltd fell 6.7% to $67.90 following the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC) announcement of a review into the company’s governance, risk management, and culture to assess its overall suitability as a market operator.
• Bubs Australia gained 6.3% to 17¢ after revealing it has submitted additional documentation to US regulators, seeking permanent approval to market three of its infant formula products in the United States.
• Tourism Holdings Limited surged 56% to $2.10 after BGH Capital and Queensland entrepreneurs Luke and Karl Trouchet put forward a $471 million acquisition proposal for the company’s campervan rental operations.
• China's steel production in May dropped compared to the same month last year, as manufacturers adjusted output in line with the government’s commitment to reduce emissions and cut production volumes.
• The Australian dollar weakened at the start of the week as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East prompted a shift by investors towards safe-haven currencies like the Swiss franc and government bonds.
• Crude oil prices climbed sharply after Israeli military action targeted Iranian energy infrastructure, raising fears of disruptions in Middle East supply chains.
• On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.79%, the S&P 500 declined 1.13%, and the NASDAQ Composite dropped 1.30%. 
• Meanwhile, in global markets today, the Hang Seng Index is up 0.43%, and the FTSE 100 is flat.

Top 5 Gainers and Losers Scoreboard:

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