Highlights
- The ASX 200 benchmark index closed in green today (November 11), gaining 194.00 points or 2.79% to end at 7,158.00 points.
- Over the last five days, the index has gained 3.85% but is down 3.85% for the last year to date.
- IT was the biggest gainer, advancing 4.98%, followed by A-REIT, which ended 4.10% up, while utilities fell 0.47%.
The ASX 200 benchmark index closed in green today (November 11), gaining 194.00 points or 2.79% to end at 7,158.00 points.
Key pointers from ASX close today
- The ASX 200 benchmark index closed in green today (November 11), gaining 194.00 points or 2.79% to end at 7,158.00 points.
- Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) and Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd (ASX:PNI) gained the most on the index, moving ahead 13.57% and 12.50%, respectively.
- Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) and Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) fell 3.48% and 3.19% respectively.
- Over the last five days, the index has gained 3.85% but is down 3.85% for the last year to date.
- 10 out of 11 sectors closed in green today.
- IT was the biggest gainer, advancing 4.98%, followed by A-REIT, which ended 4.10% up, while utilities fell 0.47%.
- The All-Ordinaries Index gained 2.86%.
Newsmakers
Jindalee Resources (ASX:JRL): At its McDermitt property in Oregon, US, Jindalee Resources has discovered lithium mineralisation in its initial reverse circulation (RC) drill holes, as per an ASX filing.
The most recent findings are from the first five RC drill holes of JRL's drilling programme, which included 10 diamond drill holes and 11 RC holes and was finished in October.
Meanwhile, shares of Jindalee Resources' closed trading at AU$2.38 each, up 5.78% on ASX today.
Cynata Therapeutics (ASX:CYP): A patent application pertaining to Cynata Therapeutics' (CYP) Cymerus mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) platform technology has been granted a notice of permission, according to an ASX filing.
The United States Invention and Trademark Office (USPTO) sent the company a notification over the patent known as "Pluripotent Stem Cell Assay."
Meanwhile, Cynata shares closed trading at AU$0.34 each, up 11.67% on ASX today.
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Data source- ASX website dated 11 November 2022
Bond yield
Australia’s 10-year Bond Yield stands at 3.66% as of 4.23 PM AEDT.
In global markets
The S&P 500 climbed 5.54% to 3,956.37. The Dow Jones was up 3.70% to 33,715.37. The NASDAQ Composite gained 7.35% to 11,114.15, and the small-cap Russell 2000 increased 6.11% to 1,867.93.
In Asia, the Asia Dow gained 3.15%, Nikkei in Japan rose 2.89%, the Hang Seng in Hong Kong climbed 6.10%, and the Shanghai Composite in China increased by 1.68% at 4.28 PM AEDT.
In commodities markets
Crude Oil WTI was spotted trading at US$86.88/bbl, while Brent Oil was at US$93.81/bbl at 4.29 PM AEDT.
Gold was at US$1755.35 an ounce, copper was at US$3.87/Lbs, and iron ore was at US$89.50/T at 4.29 PM AEDT.
