Title: Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.07%

Sep 06, 2021 03:45AM ET

By: AnalysisWatch

Australia stocks were higher after the nearby on Monday, as gains in the Gold, IT and Consumer Discretionary areas drove shares higher.

At the nearby in Sydney, the S&P/ASX 200 added 0.07%.

The best entertainers of the meeting on the S&P/ASX 200 were Appen Ltd (ASX: APX), which rose 4.56% or 0.48 focuses to exchange at 11.00 at the nearby. In the interim, Idp Education Ltd (ASX: IEL) added 4.29% or 1.35 focuses to end at 32.85 and Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX: EVN) was up 3.85% or 0.15 focuses to 4.05 in late exchange.

The most noticeably awful entertainers of the meeting were Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG), which fell 10.94% or 2.280 focuses to exchange at 18.570 at the nearby. Star Medicus Ltd (ASX: PME) declined 5.84% or 3.64 focuses to end at 58.70 and Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) was down 5.31% or 0.120 focuses to 2.140.

Rising stocks dwarfed declining ones on the Sydney Stock Exchange by 729 to 704 and 355 finished unaltered.

Offers in Idp Education Ltd (ASX: IEL) rose to unequaled highs; rising 4.29% or 1.35 to 32.85.

The S&P/ASX 200 VIX, which estimates the suggested unpredictability of S&P/ASX 200 choices, was up 0.88% to 10.449.