Australian ASX 200 index fell 0.30% to close
2022.12.28 03:21
Australian ASX 200 index fell 0.30% to close
Budrigannews.com – After the market closed on Wednesday, shares in Australia fell as a result of losses in the and sectors. The lost 0.30 percent at Sydney’s closing bell.
St. Barbara Ltd. (ASX:), the session’s best performers on the which closed at 0.81 at the close, up 4.55 percent, or 0.04 points. In the meantime, Pointsbet Holdings Ltd. added 4.46 percent, or 0.06 points, to 1.41, and Perenti Global Ltd. was at 1.35 in late-trade, up 2.67 percent, or 0.04 points.
The session’s worst performers were Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:), which closed at 9.76 at the close after losing 7.22 percent, or 0.76 points. ASX: Zip Co Ltd ended at 0.50, down 3.85%, or 0.02 points, and Atlas Arteria (ASX:) was 6.49, down 3.85 percent, or 0.26 points.
On the Sydney Stock Exchange, declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 685 to 477, with 373 ending unchanged.
Perenti Global Ltd. shares (ASX:) climbed to new 52-week highs; up 1.35, or 2.67 percent.
The was up 3.42 percent to 12.45, which is a measure of the implied volatility of S&P/ASX 200 options.
The troy ounce price of gold futures for February delivery fell by 7.05 cents, or 0.39 percent, to $1,816.05. The March Brent oil contract fell 0.32 percent or 0.27 percent to trade at $84.41 a barrel, while Crude oil for delivery in February fell 0.49 percent or 0.39 percent to $79.14 a barrel.
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AUD/USD was unaltered 0.45% to 0.68, while AUD/JPY rose 0.80% to 90.54.
