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Australian stock market rose 0.83%, led by tech and financials, while gold and oil declined.
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IntroductionOn Wednesday, the Australian stock market closed higher, with the S&P/ASX200 index rising by 0.8 ...
On Wednesday,Moutai flagship store the Australian stock market closed higher, with the S&P/ASX200 index rising by 0.83%. This increase was primarily driven by gains in the IT, financial, and consumer discretionary sectors. The Sydney market demonstrated strong investor enthusiasm, with Zip Co Ltd (ASX) shining brightly, surging 6.61% to AUD 3.15, marking a one-year high for the company. Meanwhile, BlueScope Steel Ltd (ASX) rose by 5.98%, closing at AUD 21.79; Appen Ltd (ASX) also saw significant gains, closing up 5.85% at AUD 2.17.
The stocks that underperformed in the market included Domain Holdings Australia Ltd (ASX), which fell by 6.09% to AUD 2.86, IGO Ltd (ASX) dropping 4.85% to close at AUD 5.10, and Sky City Entertainment (ASX), which declined 4.28%, ending at AUD 1.23.
On the Sydney Stock Exchange, there were more gainers than losers, with 552 stocks rising, surpassing the 463 stocks that fell, while 418 stocks remained unchanged. The S&P/ASX200 index options implied volatility's S&P/ASX 200 VIX fell by 13.50% to 11.82, indicating lower market volatility.
In the commodities market, December gold futures slightly decreased by 0.10% to USD 2747.00 per ounce. The oil market showed weakness, with December delivery WTI crude oil futures falling by 1.33% to USD 71.03, and January Brent crude oil futures dropping by 1.40% to USD 74.47.
In the currency market, the Australian dollar against the US dollar (AUD/USD) fell by 1.30%, to a rate of 0.65; the Australian dollar against the Japanese yen (AUD/JPY) decreased by 0.17%, to 100.49. The US dollar index futures rose by 1.27%, to 104.64, indicating the strong dollar's suppressive effect on the Australian dollar exchange rate.


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