Australian ASX 200 index lost 0.20% to close
2022.12.19 03:04
Australian ASX 200 index lost 0.20% to close
Budrigannews.com – After Monday’s close, shares in Australia fell as a result of losses in the and sectors. At the nearby in Sydney, the declined 0.21% to hit another 1-month low.
Perenti Global Ltd (ASX:), the session’s best performers on the which closed at 1.20 at the close, up 10.60%, or 0.12 points. In the interim, St. Barbara Ltd. (ASX:) added 4.90 percent, or 0.04 points, to 0.75, and Westgold Resources Ltd. was at 0.76 in late trade, up 4.86 percent, or 0.04 points.
Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX:), the worst performers of the session, which closed at 2.12 at the close after falling 17.83%, or 0.46 points. Polynovo Ltd (ASX:) ended at 1.91, down 6.83%, or 0.14 points, and Pointsbet Holdings Ltd. (ASX:) was at 1.65, down 6.78 percent, or 0.12 points.
On the Sydney Stock Exchange, declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 724 to 533, with 376 ending unchanged.
Shares in Perenti Worldwide Ltd (ASX:) climbed to new 52-week highs; gaining between 0.12 and 1.20 percent. Star Entertainment Group Ltd. shares (ASX:) fell to lows of 52 weeks; down 0.46, or 17.83%, to 2.12. Pointsbet Holdings Ltd. shares (ASX:) fell to lows of 52 weeks; falling to 1.65 by 6.78%, or 0.12
The was up 3.85% to 12.23, which measures the implied volatility of S&P/ASX 200 options.
To $1,802.95 per troy ounce, gold futures for February delivery gained 0.15 percent, or 2.75 percent. Crude oil for delivery in February rose 0.47 percent, or 0.35 percent, to $74.81 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 0.38 percent, or 0.30 percent, to $79.34 a barrel.
More Japan’s Nikkei 225 index lost more 1% at close
AUD/USD remained unchanged at 0.67, while AUD/JPY decreased by 0.16 percent to 91.21.
