Closing Bell is Stockhead’s daily recap of the ASX’s biggest winners and losers.

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

Scroll or swipe to reveal table. Click headings to sort.

Wordpress Table Plugin

Today’s biggest winner was Hong Kong based textiles factory operator Merchant House (ASX:MHI).

The stock nearly tripled in early trade after announcing it was selling its textiles factory in China for US$20 million ($25.8 million) – but trading was halted half way into the trading day pending a clarification about the announcement.

US focused copper explorer Eagle Mountain Mining (ASX:EM2) rose with its latest exploration results, which included rock samples grading  10.6 per cent copper and 29 grams per tonne gold.

 

LOSERS

Wordpress Table Plugin

Burgundy Diamond Mines (ASX:BDM) fell after an exploration update from its project in Botswana.

Strike Energy (ASX:STX) dropped after completing a capital raising.