Australian market basks in green, IT and energy lead gains

December 30, 2022 04:25 PM AEDT | By Bhawna Gupta

Australian market basks in green, IT and energy lead gains — Image source: © Ipopba | Megapixl.com

Key pointers from ASX closing today

Brainchip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN) and Imugene Limited (ASX:IMU) gained the most on the ASX today, moving ahead 13.91% and 9.26%, respectively.
Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) and Auckland International Airport Limited (ASX:AIA) fell 39.82% and 1.93%, respectively.
Over the last five days, the index has lost 0.74% and 6.10% over the last 52 weeks.
IT was the biggest gainer, climbed 2.12% followed by energy which was 1.50%.
The All-Ordinaries Index gained 0.56%.

Global markets

The S&P 500 gained 1.75% to 3,849.28. The Dow Jones was 1.05% up to 33,220.80. The NASDAQ Composite jumped 2.59% to 10,478.09, and the small-cap Russell 2000 climbed 2.57% to 1,766.25.

In Asia, the Asia Dow was 0.21% down while Nikkei in Japan climbed 0.34%, Shanghai Composite in China gained 0.60% and Hang Seng in Hong Kong gained 0.79% at 4.04 PM AEDT.

Bond yields

Australia’s 10-year bond yield stands at 4.04% as of 4.05 PM AEDT.

In commodities markets

Crude Oil WTI was spotted trading at US$78.67/bbl, while brent was at US$83.76/bbl at 4.06 PM AEDT.

Gold was at US$1816.65 an ounce, copper was at US$3.83/Lbs, and iron ore was at US$115.50/T at 4.06 PM AEDT.

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