AU Evening Wrap: ASX Rises 0.4%; Energy Stocks Rally as Oil Prices Advance
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• Top gainers: $Megaport Ltd(MP1.AU$, $Incitec Pivot Ltd(IPL.AU$, $Imugene Ltd(IMU.AU$
• Top losers: $Chalice Mining Ltd(CHN.AU$, $Infratil Ltd(IFT.AU$, $Pilbara Minerals Ltd(PLS.AU$
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• Top gainers: $Megaport Ltd(MP1.AU$, $Incitec Pivot Ltd(IPL.AU$, $Imugene Ltd(IMU.AU$
• Top losers: $Chalice Mining Ltd(CHN.AU$, $Infratil Ltd(IFT.AU$, $Pilbara Minerals Ltd(PLS.AU$
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The $S&P/ASX 200(.XJO.AU$ rose 0.4 per cent, or 26.8 points to 7135.7 at the closing bell, buoyed by energy and mining stocks.
Energy stocks were among the best performers as oil prices advanced. $Woodside Energy Group Ltd(WDS.AU$ shares rose 2.7 per cent, $Santos Ltd(STO.AU$ 1.2 per cent, $Whitehaven Coal Ltd(WHC.AU$ 1.1 per cent and $Karoon Energy Ltd(KAR.AU$ 2.5 per cent.
Iron ore futures traded higher on the Singapore exchange in late afternoon trading, up 2 per cent to $US110.30 a tonne on the July contract.
The big miners advanced. $BHP Group Ltd(BHP.AU$ shares rallied 1.7 per cent, $Fortescue Ltd(FMG.AU$ 2.5 per cent and $Rio Tinto Ltd(RIO.AU$ 1.6 per cent.
Gold producers were an exception and were among the worst performers. $Bellevue Gold Ltd(BGL.AU$ shares dropped 7.2 per cent, $Perseus Mining Ltd(PRU.AU$ 2.1 per cent and $Emerald Resources NL(EMR.AU$ 3.9 per cent.
In company news, $Incitec Pivot Ltd(IPL.AU$ jumped 5.4 per cent after it confirmed that had received various takeover offers for its fertilisers business.
$KMD Brands Ltd(KMD.AU$ shares sank 9.3 per cent after the company said in its latest trading update that weak consumer sentiment had hurt sales.
S&P/ASX 200 Movers for Wednesday (12/7)
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10 Top-Traded AU Stocks for Wednesday (12/7)
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Source: Dow Jones Newswires, The Market Herald
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