The ASX 200 closed 0.84% lower, Dragged down by Information Technology

By the end of the trading session on 13 October 2025, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 closed lower by 0.84% and settled at 8,882.80. Out of the 11 sectors, 10 sectors ended lower along with the S&P/ASX 200.

A-REIT is the top-gaining sector, gaining 0.03% in it’s value. On the other hand, Information Technology and Health Care are the top-losing sector, losing 1.98% and 1.22% in their index value.

Regis Resources Limited (ASX: RRL) and Catalyst Metals Limited (ASX: CYL) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 7.029% and 5.234% in their stock prices. On the other hand, Treasury Wine Estates Limited (ASX: TWE) and Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited (ASX: PNI) are the top-losing stocks, losing 15.043% and 5.806% in their stock prices.

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Top gainer for the day:

• A-REIT (Up 0.03%)

Top loser for the day:

• Information Technology (Down 1.98%)
• Health Care (Down 1.22%)
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Other Factors influencing the market:

• Gold miners outperformed as bullion hit another record high near US$4060/oz. Regis Resources jumped 7% to $6.09, Newmont gained 2.9% to $132.98, and Evolution Mining added 2.6% to $11.21.
• Silver rallied to about US$51/oz amid a short squeeze; Andean Silver rose 3.1% to $2.00, while Sun Silver surged 18% to a record $1.205 on requests for an update on its US Maverick Springs project.
• Rare earths stocks advanced on reports of Australian–US talks to counter China’s dominance. Lynas gained 2.7% to $20.26 after briefly touching a 14-year high, and Iluka added 2.3% to $7.68.
• BHP eased 0.8% to $41.89 despite China easing iron ore ban fears, while Rio Tinto ended flat at $125.21.
• Qantas dropped 1.6% to $11.01 after hackers leaked nearly six million customer records on the dark web following Salesforce’s refusal to pay ransom demands.
• Treasury Wine Estates plunged 15% to $5.93, its lowest in a decade, after withdrawing earnings guidance and halting a $200 million share buyback.
• Oil prices rebounded about 1% after recent five-month lows, while LNG analysts at MST Marquee said longer-term gas prices are unlikely to fall below US$6–8/mmBtu, supporting optimism for Woodside and Santos.
• On the global stage, the Dow Jones declined 1.90%, the S&P 500 fell 2.71%, and the NASDAQ declined 3.56%.

Top 5 Gainers and Losers Scoreboard:

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