ASX/200 Closed Higher by 0.28%, Lifted by Energy

By the end of trading session on 16 September 2025, benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 closed 0.28% higher at 8,877.70. Out of 11 sectors, 08 sectors ended higher along with the S&P/ASX 200.

Energy and Consumer Discretionary were the top-gaining sectors, gaining 0.94% and 0.79% in it’s value. On the other hand, Healthcare and Consumer Staples were the top-losing sectors, losing 0.33% and 0.32% in it’s value.

Deep Yellow Limited (ASX: DYL) and Boss Energy Limited (ASX: BOE) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 9.186% and 7.046% in their stock prices. On the other hand, Super Retail Group Limited (ASX: SUL) and Bapcor Limited  (ASX: BAP) are the top-losing stocks, losing 4.288% and 3.180% in their stock prices.

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Top higher for the day:

• Energy (Up 0.94%)
• Consumer Discretionary (Up 0.79%)

Top loser for the day:

• Healthcare (Down 0.33%)

Consumer Staples (Down 0.32%)

Other Factors influencing the market:

• Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX: SHL) shares dipped 1.3% to $201.91 after the company announced plans to invest up to $760 million in Dutch biotech firm VarmX.
• Super Retail Group Limited (ASX: SUL) dropped 4.3% to $16.52 after dismissing CEO Anthony Heraghty over a previously undisclosed relationship with the former chief human resources officer, making it the worst performer on the ASX 200.
• Sigma Healthcare Limited (ASX: SIG), parent of Chemist Warehouse, inched up 0.3% to $3.01 after naming Richard Murray—former CEO of Total Tools and JB Hi-Fi—as its new chief financial officer.
• Oil prices continued to climb, building on last week’s gains, as traders balanced efforts to restrict Russian supply with projections of a surplus later this year.
• Australian energy stocks may be poised for a multi-year upswing, with global demand growth expected to outpace supply and keep prices elevated.
• Global equity markets showed mixed moves: in the U.S., the Dow Jones lost 0.48%, the S&P 500 rose 0.30%, and the Nasdaq added just 0.03%. 
• Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 0.18%, while London’s FTSE 100 slipped 0.07%.

Top 5 Gainers and Losers Scoreboard:

90-Day Average Volume Outlier:

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