AU Evening Wrap: Australia shares close 1.2% lower
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• ASX 200 closed 1.2% lower at 7347.0
• Top gainers: $Zimplats Holdings Ltd(ZIM.AU$, $Qantas Airways Ltd(QAN.AU$, $Chalice Mining Ltd(CHN.AU$
• Top losers: $Imugene Ltd(IMU.AU$, $Pro Medicus Ltd(PME.AU$, $WiseTech Global Ltd(WTC.AU$
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• ASX 200 closed 1.2% lower at 7347.0
• Top gainers: $Zimplats Holdings Ltd(ZIM.AU$, $Qantas Airways Ltd(QAN.AU$, $Chalice Mining Ltd(CHN.AU$
• Top losers: $Imugene Ltd(IMU.AU$, $Pro Medicus Ltd(PME.AU$, $WiseTech Global Ltd(WTC.AU$
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Australia's $S&P/ASX 200(.XJO.AU$ closed 1.2% lower at 7347.0, driven by a technology share sell-off.All sectors ended the day in the red, with the tech sector leading losses, falling 4.0%.
Healthcare stocks also fell 1.5%. The three largest tech companies by market capitalization, $WiseTech Global Ltd(WTC.AU$, $Xero Ltd(XRO.AU$ and $Computershare Ltd(CPU.AU$, lost between 2.1% and 7.3%.
Travel stocks rose after Australia's biggest airline, $Qantas Airways Ltd(QAN.AU$, said it would order dozens of planes from European manufacturer Airbus SE, including new aircraft to fly non-stop between Australia and the U.S. and the U.K.
$Qantas Airways Ltd(QAN.AU$ rose 2.9%, while $Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd(FLT.AU$ closed 1.8% higher.
$Imugene Ltd(IMU.AU$ was the day's biggest loser, diving 14% after it announced the termination of a supply agreement.
Healthcare stocks also fell 1.5%. The three largest tech companies by market capitalization, $WiseTech Global Ltd(WTC.AU$, $Xero Ltd(XRO.AU$ and $Computershare Ltd(CPU.AU$, lost between 2.1% and 7.3%.
Travel stocks rose after Australia's biggest airline, $Qantas Airways Ltd(QAN.AU$, said it would order dozens of planes from European manufacturer Airbus SE, including new aircraft to fly non-stop between Australia and the U.S. and the U.K.
$Qantas Airways Ltd(QAN.AU$ rose 2.9%, while $Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd(FLT.AU$ closed 1.8% higher.
$Imugene Ltd(IMU.AU$ was the day's biggest loser, diving 14% after it announced the termination of a supply agreement.
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Source: Dow Jones Newswires, The Market Herald
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