The ASX 200 experienced minimal movement today, with small sector gains offset by losses, ending the day down by about 0.1%. Tech stocks were among the worst performers, with WiseTech wiping out a gigantic chunk of its market value amid a scandal involving its CEO. The mining sector also struggled, with Fortescue Metals reporting rising costs despite record shipments. On a positive note, Telix Pharmaceuticals secured FDA approval for a new cancer drug, boosting its stock by 1.7%. Meanwhile, Tesla surged 12% in after-hours trading following better-than-expected earnings results. Looking ahead, key global PMI data and Qantas' AGM amid protests are set to drive attention

 

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