ASX/200 Closed Lower by 0.82%, Dragged down by Energy

By the end of the trading session on 11 April 2025, the benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 closed lower by 0.82% and settled at 7,646.50. Out of 11 sectors, 10 sectors ended lower along with the S&P/ASX 200.

Energy and Healthcare are the top-losing sectors,losing 2.97% and 2.49% in their index values. Meanwhile, Consumer Discretionary is the top-gaining sector, gaining 0.41% in their index value.

Emerald Resources NL (ASX: EMR) and Evolution Mining Limited (ASX: EVN) are the top-gaining stocks, gaining 7.631% and 5.952% in their stock prices. On the other hand, Mesoblast Limited (ASX: MSB) and HMC Capital Limited (ASX: HMC) are the top-losing stocks, losing 10.663% and 7.490% in their stock prices.

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Top gainer for the day:

• Consumer Discretionary (Up 0.41%)

Top loser for the day:

• Healthcare (Down 2.68%)
• Utilities (Down 2.04%)

Other Factors influencing the market:

• Mayne Pharma Group Limited (ASX: MYX) dipped 0.7% after its US-based subsidiary was named in a breach of contract lawsuit filed by TherapeuticsMD Inc.
• Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) fell 3.1% even after appointing an interim Chief Financial Officer, as it continues its search for a permanent successor to Martyn Roberts, who is set to leave by the end of April.
• Gold prices climbed to a new all-time high, as investor anxiety around the broader economic impact of trade tariffs drove demand for safe-haven assets.
• Although the March US consumer inflation data came in stronger than expected, investor sentiment turned cautious following the White House’s clarification that overall tariffs on Chinese goods have been raised to 145%, not 125% as initially reported.
• Qube Holdings Limited (ASX: QUB) announced that non-executive director Jackie McArthur will step down from the board on May 22, concluding her five-year tenure with the logistics firm.
• Overnight on Wall Street, major indices posted mixed performances— the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 2.50%, the S&P 500 shed 3.46%, and the NASDAQ dropped 4.31%.
• Meanwhile, markets in Asia and Europe showed gains, with the Hang Seng up 1.43% and the FTSE 100 advancing 3.04%.

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