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End of Day Report – Friday 25 July: ASX 200 falls 43, narrow range | Resources taking a breather
Thursday, 24 July, 2025
The ASX dropped another 43 points to 8667 (0.5%) in a quiet trading day. Down 1% for the week. Not much fresh news around. Both banks and resources slipped. Iron ore miners under a little pressure after gains this week, BHP down 1,9% with RIO off 0.8% and FMG back down 3.4%. Gold miners fell too as quarterlies dropped. Diggers and Dealers kicks off 4th August. NST fell another 2.8% and EVN down 3.2% with a good quarterly from NEM kicking it 3.8% higher. Copper and lithium stocks lid, LTR down 2.1% and SFR down 1.6%. Oil and gas better, WDS up 3.7% and uranium mixed. Banks continue to suffer, CBA down 0.4% with the Big Bank Basket down to $273.63 (-0,4%) Financials eased, AMP down 4.8% with RPL posting good FUM and rose 9.0%. Industrials flat, tech flat too with the All-Tech Index down 0.1%. In corporate news, KMD up 4.4% on a new CFO, SDF down 1.5% as it lost its CFO! Nothing on the economic front. Asian markets eased. 10-year yields steady at 4.35%.European markets open unchanged. Results in focus. Trump heading to Scotland. Want to invest with Marcus Today? The Managed Strategy Portfolio is designed for investors seeking exposure to our strategy while we do the hard work for you. If you’re looking for personal financial advice, our friends at Clime Investment Management can help. Their team of licensed advisers operates across most states, offering tailored financial planning services. Why not sign up for a free trial? Gain access to expert insights, research, and analysis to become a better investor.