The ASX 200 fought back from early losses to close up 7 points at 8705 (0.1%). Healthcare and industrials firmed, CSL up 0.5% and ALL up 0.5% with the banks slightly weaker. CBA down 0.4% and NAB up 1.2%. The Big Bank Basket down to $276.00 (-0.1%). Financials slid with GQG off 3.3% and ASX down 0.6%. ZIP fell 1.3% and REITS drifted lower. VCX off 1.6% and GMG mixed 0.4%.
Resources once again weaker, iron ore bucked the trend with BHP up 0.3% and RIO unchanged. Gold miners eased, NEM off 1.3% and EVN down 0.6%. Some wins on quarterlies, OBM up 2.2% on results. Lithium stocks down slightly, LTR off 4.1% as it reported its quarterly. Uranium stocks continued to fallout, BOE down another 5.5% and PDN off 5.8%. Oil and gas better with WDS up 1.6% and STO up 2.1%. Coal stocks eased.
In corporate news, VEA tumbled 6.4 as convenience revenue dropped. SFR up 1.6% a better than expected quarterly, LTR fell 4.1% on its report and TAH saw Aware Super exit its stake a few days ago.
Asian markets: Japan down 0.9%, HK down 0.9% and China up 0.2%.
The ASX 200 10-year yields steady at 4.33%. European markets set to open up 0.3%. US futures slightly higher.
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