AU Evening Wrap: Australia Shares Rise 0.5%, Tech and Consumer Staples Standout
$S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ rose 0.5% to 7235.3, with almost all sectors finishing the day in positive territory, despite weakening business confidence and still-soft consumer sentiment.
Technology and consumer staples were standout sectors, rising 2.1% and 1.4%, respectively, while materials was the only holdout, closing flat.
Among tech stocks, $Xero Ltd (XRO.AU)$ rose 3.8%, $WiseTech Global Ltd (WTC.AU)$ put on 2.9% and $Altium Ltd (ALU.AU)$ finished the day 1.3% higher.
Consumer stocks $The a2 Milk Co Ltd (A2M.AU)$, $Bega Cheese Ltd (BGA.AU)$ and $Costa Group Holdings Ltd (CGC.AU)$ rose 0.3%, 0.6% and 2.7%, respectively.
$Genesis Minerals Ltd (GMD.AU)$ was the day's poorest performer, falling 6.2%, followed by $Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (LYC.AU)$, which lost 4.6%.
S&P/ASX 200 Movers for Tuesday (Dec/12)
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3. Roll down to see "Constituent Stocks"
4. You can filter the list based on "%Chg"
10 Top-Traded AU Stocks for Tuesday (Dec/12)
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Source: Dow Jones Newswires, AFR
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