Market Overview
The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 3.70 points to 9,022.30 on Tuesday. Over the last five days, the index gained 0.71% and sits 1.05% off its 52-week high. Lithium miners led gains amid optimism on tightening supply and EV demand.
Index & Breadth
The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 9,022.30, down 3.70 points or 0.04%. The index is 0.71% higher over five days.
Sectors
- Energy +1.68%, boosted by lithium miners on stronger demand.
- Materials +1.01%, supported by commodity price rebounds.
- Industrials +0.46%, with select gains in resources services.
- Information Technology -3.46%, hit by tech stock selloffs.
- Consumer Discretionary -1.71%, pressured by discretionary spending concerns.
- A-REIT -1.16%, tracking broader property weakness.
Stock Highlights
Standout Gainers
- LTR Liontown Limited +8.682% to 1.815 on lithium price surge.
- VEA Viva Energy Group Limited +8.092% to 1.870 amid energy strength.
- PLS PLS Group Limited +8.009% to 4.720 driven by sector momentum.
- ILU Iluka Resources Limited +7.924% to 5.720 on materials uptick.
Underperformers
- ARB ARB Corporation Limited -13.065% to 21.360 after earnings miss.
- ASB Austal Limited -12.478% to 4.910 on industrial sector rotation.
- SDR SiteMinder Limited -11.712% to 2.940 amid tech declines.
- DTL Data#3 Limited -8.216% to 7.150 hit by IT weakness.
Commodities & FX
Gold buys at $7,346.19/oz, silver at 128.32/oz, platinum at $3,128.76/oz, palladium at $2,636.72/oz. AUD/USD at 0.7065. Precious metals held firm supporting ASX materials amid global tariff shifts.
Takeaways
- S&P/ASX 200 down 3.70 points to 9,022.30, resilient versus Wall Street.
- Energy +1.68% and Materials +1.01% topped sectors on lithium rally.
- LTR +8.682%, VEA +8.092% led gains; ARB -13.065%, ASB -12.478% lagged.
- Five-day index gain of 0.71%, 1.05% from 52-week high.
- Gold at $7,346.19/oz, AUD/USD 0.7065.
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