Closing Bell is Stockhead’s daily recap of the ASX’s biggest movers – the winners and losers alike.
Data is taken at the market close – at 4.10pm AEDT.
Stocks highlighted in yellow rose (or fell) after making announcements during intraday trade.
WINNERS
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| Code | Company | Price | % | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OEX | Oilex Ltd | 0.012 | 300 | 296,534,043 |
| MSI | Multistack Internat. | 0.05 | 61 | 18,601,223 |
| FPL | Fremont Petroleum | 0.009 | 50 | 767,023,319 |
| APG | Austpac Resources NL | 0.003 | 50 | 5,189,568 |
| NPM | Newpeak Metals | 0.003 | 50 | 8,096,667 |
| ANA | Ansila Energy | 0.031 | 35 | 55,783,192 |
| TNK | Think Childcare | 3.05 | 32 | 857,419 |
| RTR | Rumble Res Limited | 0.135 | 29 | 2,545,649 |
| FAU | First Au Ltd | 0.019 | 26 | 3,923,453 |
| TOE | Toro Energy Limited | 0.024 | 26 | 15,039,137 |
| SVS | Sunvest Corporation | 0.45 | 25 | 22,346 |
| VIC | Victory Mines Ltd | 0.0025 | 25 | 11,507,537 |
| XTC | Xantippe Res Ltd | 0.0025 | 25 | 11,340,976 |
| GTG | Genetic Technologies | 0.011 | 22 | 17,282,331 |
| ART | Airtasker Limited | 1.4 | 21 | 6,674,129 |
| AZI | Alta Zinc Ltd | 0.006 | 20 | 21,520,731 |
| SBR | Sabre Resources | 0.006 | 20 | 7,064,998 |
| ENX | Enegex Limited | 0.125 | 19 | 3,858,737 |
| BXN | Bioxyne Ltd | 0.019 | 19 | 1,275,000 |
| AU1 | The Agency Group Aus | 0.077 | 18 | 4,507,259 |
| HCD | Hydrocarbon Dynamic | 0.026 | 18 | 6,359,148 |
Small cap oil & gas plays were in the news today, with both good and bad results.
Topping the winner’s list was Oilex (ASX:OEX), which quadrupled in value to 1.2c after a long-awaited deal to acquire the 55 per cent stake in Cambay oilfield (situated in the Indian state of Gujarat) that it doesn’t already own got over the line, for a purchase price of $US2.2m.
Also near the front of the pack among company’s with announcements was Fremont Petroleum (ASX:FPL), which rose on the back of a new staff hire after announcing that oil & gas executive Simon Johnson has been appointed as Non-Executive Chairman. Johnson’s career experience includes senior positions at a number of NYSE-listed drilling contractors.
LOSERS
| Code | Company | Price | % | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88E | 88 Energy Ltd | 0.024 | -67 | 1,422,057,023 |
| SGC | Sacgasco Ltd | 0.033 | -59 | 51,229,228 |
| XST | Xstate Resources | 0.005 | -58 | 396,402,963 |
| MLS | Metals Australia | 0.002 | -20 | 37,291,500 |
| MRD | Mount Ridley Mines | 0.004 | -20 | 19,958,273 |
| UUV | UUV Aquabotix Ltd | 0.002 | -20 | 9,830,528 |
| RTE | Retech Tech Co., Ltd | 0.24 | -19 | 5,000 |
| ZEO | Zeotech Limited | 0.087 | -17 | 21,425,783 |
| ARC | Aust Rural Cap Ltd | 0.22 | -17 | 28,436 |
| RWD | Reward Minerals Ltd | 0.125 | -17 | 427,648 |
| GGX | Gas2Grid Limited | 0.005 | -17 | 70,561,895 |
| OVT | Ovato Limited | 0.005 | -17 | 1,100 |
| TSL | Titanium Sands Ltd | 0.027 | -16 | 550,427 |
| AAP | Australian Agri Ltd | 0.017 | -15 | 171,998 |
| DCX | Discovex Res Ltd | 0.006 | -14 | 10,381,469 |
| NWE | Norwest Energy NL | 0.006 | -14 | 17,917,914 |
| ROG | Red Sky Energy | 0.012 | -14 | 851,895,583 |
| G88 | Golden Mile Res Ltd | 0.099 | -14 | 11,615,131 |
| KMT | Kopore Metals Ltd | 0.019 | -14 | 2,849,022 |
| ONX | Orminexltd | 0.038 | -14 | 1,510,226 |