ASX/200 Closed Lower by 0.38%, Dragged down by A-REIT

By the end of the trading session on 27 March 2025, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 closed lower by 0.38% and settled at 7,969.00. Out of 11 sectors, 07 sectors ended lower along with the S&P/ASX 200.

Energy and Materials is the top-gaining sector gaining 1.01% and 0.37% in their index value. On the other hand, A-REIT and Information Technology are the top-losing sectors losing 1.01% and 0.37% in its index value.

Healius Limited (ASX: HLS) and Ramsay Healthcare Limited (ASX: RHC) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 10.687% and 6.204% in their stock prices. On the other hand, Pro Medicus Limited (ASX: PME) and Zip Co Limited (ASX: ZIP) went down by 7.790% and 7.124% respectively are the top-losing stocks.

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Top gainer for the day:

• Energy (Up 1.01%)
• Materials (Up 0.37%)

Top loser for the day:

• A-REIT (Down 2.11%)
• Information Technology (Down 1.86%)

Other Factors influencing the market:

• Healius Limited (ASX: HLS) surged 12% on Thursday after declaring a fully franked special dividend of $4.13 per share, following the sale of its subsidiary, Lumus Imaging.
• Domain Holdings Australia Limited (ASX: DHG) dropped 4.9% after US real estate giant CoStar raised its acquisition offer to $4.43 per share, labeling it as its "best and final price."
• Develop Global Limited (ASX: DVP) reassured investors about its strong relationship with Bellevue Gold under their $400 million contract, dismissing circulating market rumors as baseless.
• Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: CUV) declined 1.6% after announcing an extension of its share buyback program for another 12 months, aiming to double the number of shares repurchased.
• Oil prices rose following a US government report that reinforced expectations of tighter near-term supply, boosting market sentiment.
• Wall Street: The Dow Jones fell 0.31%, the S&P 500 lost 1.12%, and the NASDAQ declined 2.04%.
• Asian and European markets: The Hang Seng gained 0.86%, while the FTSE 100 increased by 0.30%.

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