ASX/200 Closed Lower by 0.27%, Dragged down by Information Technology

By the end of the trading session on 06 June 2025, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 closed lower by 0.27% and settled at 8,515.70. Out of the 11 sectors, 09 sectors ended lower along with the S&P/ASX 200.

Energy and Industrials is the top-gaining sector, gaining 0.70% and 0.45% in their it’s value. On the other hand, Information Technology and Healthcare are the top-losing sector, losing 0.69% and 0.68% in their index value.

Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX: WHC) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 3.577% and 3.461% in their stock prices. On the other hand, West African Resources Limited (ASX: WAF) and NUIX Limited (ASX: NXL) are the top-losing stocks, losing 8.397% and 6.123% in their stock prices.

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Top gainer for the day:

• Energy (Up 0.70%)
• Industrials (Up 0.45%)

Top loser for the day:

• Information Technology (Down 0.69%)
• Healthcare (Down 0.68%)

Other Factors influencing the market:

• Ora Banda Mining (ASX: OBM) plunged 14.1% to $1.10 after the company revised its full-year gold production forecast downward, citing prolonged operational interruptions at its Davyhurst project.
• Qantas Airways Ltd (ASX: QAN) gained 3.5% to trade at $10.76 after rival Virgin Australia announced its $685 million IPO had been significantly oversubscribed, though it noted that some investors may receive fewer shares than requested.
• EBR Systems Inc (ASX: EBR) climbed 4.5% following news that it had completed the first commercial U.S. implantations of its WiSE leadless heart pacing system, with a broader product launch scheduled for October.
• The Australian dollar is poised for a weekly gain of around 1%, supported by renewed weakness in the U.S. dollar following softer-than-expected economic data.
• Oil prices remained stable after rising on Thursday, buoyed by signs of improving trade relations between the United States and China.
• Overnight on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.25%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.53%, and the NASDAQ Composite fell 0.83%.
• At the time of writing, the Hang Seng Index is trading 0.22% lower.

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