The market is maintaining its gains today and is up 0.9% so far this week following 4 weeks of losses.

Energy stocks are down most following a near 2% fall in oil prices., but despite the decline, the sector is still up 3% this week and was by far last month’s best performer, surging by 16% in September.

Tech stocks are standing out, lifting by 2.1%. Iron ore miners are mixed with the materials sector dropping 0.08%.

And banks were mostly higher with the ASX 200 Financials up 0.57%.

 

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Sezzle (ASX:SZL) was up 14% today, followed by Imugene (ASX:IMU) up 10% and Super Retail Group (ASX:SUL) which rose 8% – both on no news.

Also lifting 8% was gold darling De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG) and battery stock Novonix (ASX:NVX) was up 7%.

Also up 7% was lithium play Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) who announced it will hold its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 29 November 2021.

And lithium miner Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) was up 7.% today after confirming FY2022 production guidance across the entire Pilgangoora project at 460,000-510,000 dmt.

Its previous standalone plant had a 330,000tpa rate, and is ramping up to 380,000tpa – with Pilbara expecting to be able to ramp up to a runrate of 560,000-580,000tpa by the end of the financial year.

This means the company will be able to sell even more uncontracted spod concentrate into the Battery Material Exchange auction platform.

 

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Yancoal (ASX:YAL) dropped 8% as thermal coal lost 10% of its value overnight.

Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) was down 6.5% along with Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) also down 6.1% – both on no news.