The S&P/ASX 200 Index was back to the races this Wednesday, staging a slight recovery that took some of the edge off yesterday's nasty fall.
The S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Staples Index had a shocker today, dumping 1.15% of its value.
Our last losers were consumer discretionary shares, evidenced by the S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary Index's 0.35% decline.
Next came communications shares, illustrated by the S&P/ASX 200 Communication Services Indexs 0.46% bounce.
Tech shares overcame some selling to close higher, with the S&P/ASX 200 Information Technology Index putting on 0.3%.
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The S&P/ASX 200 Index was back to the races this Wednesday, staging a slight recovery that took some of the edge off yesterday's nasty fall.
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The S&P/ASX 200 Index was back to the races this Wednesday, staging a slight recovery that took some of the edge off yesterday's nasty fall. After a wild day of trading investors were happy to leave the ASX 200 with a decent 0.28% rise by the time trading closed.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index was still feeling blue, and dropped another 0.63%.
The S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Staples Index had a shocker today, dumping 1.15% of its value.
Real estate investment trusts also had a day to forget, with the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Index retreating 0.54%.
The S&P/ASX 200 Financials Index was walked back 0.37% this session.
Our last losers were consumer discretionary shares, evidenced by the S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary Index's 0.35% decline.
The S&P/ASX 200 Energy Index rocketed 2.19% higher this hump day.
Next came communications shares, illustrated by the S&P/ASX 200 Communication Services Indexs 0.46% bounce.
The S&P/ASX 200 Industrials Index added 0.36% to its total today.
Tech shares overcame some selling to close higher, with the S&P/ASX 200 Information Technology Index putting on 0.3%.
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