The ASX closed up 55.70 points with the Materials sector leading the charge.
Of the 50 largest stocks, the most movement has been from MINERAL RESOURCES. (ASX:MIN.asx) which closed 13.41% higher.
In number 2 spot is FORTESCUE METALS GRP (ASX:FMG.asx) which closed the session up by 5.9%.
PILBARA MIN LTD (ASX:PLS.asx) rounds out the top 3 moving up 5.41%.
As the top 50 largest companies comprise almost 60% of the total market, any big changes to their share price may influence the overall market.
The biggest winner on the ASX today was CLASSIC MIN LTD (ASX:CLZ.asx) - which finished 118.75% higher.
The biggest loser by the close was ARGONAUT RESOURCES (ASX:ARE.asx) - falling by 50%.
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