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Market Alert : Global Sell-Off Extends: Liquidity Fears and Growth Concerns Dominate

Market Close Commentary: 11 February 2022

By the end of the day’s trade on 11 February 2022, benchmark index ASX settled in the red zone. ASX 200 slipped 0.977% and settled at 7217.3. The index was influenced due to high US inflation. US inflation is hitting 40-year high and has set the stage for aggressive Fed hikes in the upcoming period.

The update has impacted indices of various stock markets globally. NASDAQ dropped 2.10%, Dow Industrial 1.47%, S&P 500 by 1.81% , S&P/TSX by 0.34%.

US consumer prices increased strongly in January. It resulted in the biggest annual increase in inflation in 40 years.

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On ASX, most indices settled in the red zone. Information Technology, the top gainer in the past two days, was down by 3.798%. Healthcare, REIT, and Utilities were some of the other sectors that dropped more than 2% during the day.

Top performing Sectors for the day:

  • Metal and Mining
  • Resources
  • Material

Worst performing sectors for the day:

  • Information Technology
  • Utilities
  • Healthcare

Top 5 Gainers and Losers:

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