Title: Australia stocks lower at the close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.32%

Jun 24, 2021 03:45AM ET

By: AnalysisWatch

Australia shares have been decreasing after the near on Thursday, as losses the Healthcare, Energy and Gold sectors led stocks decrease.

At the near in Sydney, the S&P/ASX 200 declined 0.32%.

The nice performers of the consultation at the S&P/ASX 200 have been Pro Medicus Ltd (ASX: PME), which rose 6.90% or 3.67 factors to alternate at 56.87 on the near. Meanwhile, Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) delivered 6.18% or 7.60 factors to give up at 130.50 and Kogan.com Ltd (ASX: KGN) changed into up 5.89% or 0.64 factors to 11.50 in overdue alternate.

The worst performers of the consultation have been Woolworths Ltd (ASX: WOW), which fell 11.20% or 4.760 factors to alternate at 37.750 on the near. Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST) declined 3.69% or 0.380 factors to give up at 9.930 and Boral Ltd. (ASX: BLD) changed into down 3.63% or 0.260 factors to 6.900.

Rising shares outnumbered declining ones at the Sydney Stock Exchange via way of means of 683 to 668 and 427 ended unchanged.

Shares in Pro Medicus Ltd (ASX: PME) rose to all-time highs; growing 6.90% or 3.67 to 56.87.

The S&P/ASX 200 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of S&P/ASX 200 options, changed into up 0.15% to 11.554.