Focus: Australia Daily Market Insights
Market Close: Wed, 10 December 2025
Australian markets edged lower today amid mixed global cues, with the ASX 300 dipping 0.1% as investors digested recent commodity price fluctuations and awaited further clarity on trade policies. Strength in materials stocks, led by gains in mining and infrastructure names, contrasted with weakness in consumer discretionary, aligning with our momentum indicators highlighting short opportunities in industrials like Ventia Services.
Swing Trading Ideas (1–4 Weeks)
- Ventia Services Group Limited (VNT:XASX) | MT-Qscore 6.6 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal negative signals on Today respectively. | Target1: 5.46 | -5.22% | Hit Rate: 60% || Stop: 6.19 | +7.52% | Hit Rate: 40%
Market Movements
The S&P/ASX 50 index declined 0.1% today, while the S&P/ASX 300 fell 0.1% over the last trading day. Week-to-date, the ASX 50 is down 0.5%, and the ASX 300 is lower by 0.6%.
Top Gainers (1-Day)
| DroneShield Limited (DRO:XASX) | +16.2% |
| Immutep Limited (IMM.AX) | +7.8% |
| Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure Limited (DBI:XASX) | +6.4% |
Top Losers (1-Day)
| Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (RWC:XASX) | -5.1% |
| Iluka Resources Limited (ILU:XASX) | -4.6% |
| PRO MEDICUS LTD (PME:XASX) | -4.1% |
Top Sector Gainers (1-Day)*
| Materials | +1.6% |
* equal-weighted
Top Sector Losers (1-Day)*
| Consumer Discretionary | -0.9% |
| Real Estate | -0.8% |
| Utilities | -0.8% |
Materials led today’s gains, while consumer discretionary and utilities faced pressure, with several names extending mixed WTD momentum.
Quantmatix Success Stories
- Bapcor Limited (BAP:XASX) | 19.1% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Fri 5 Dec.
- Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (RWC:XASX) | 8.3% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Mon 8 Dec.
- NRW Holdings Limited (NWH:XASX) | 5.9% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Fri 5 Dec.
- Catapult Sports Ltd (CAT:XASX) | 4.9% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Mon 8 Dec.
- Accent Group Limited (AX1:XASX) | 4.7% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Fri 5 Dec.
- Eagers Automotive Limited (APE:XASX) | 4.2% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Fri 5 Dec.
- JB Hi-Fi Limited (JBH:XASX) | 4.1% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Mon 8 Dec.
- Digico Infrastructure REIT (DGT:XASX) | 4.0% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Mon 8 Dec.
- JAMES HARDIE-CDI (XASX) (JHX:XASX) | 3.9% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Mon 8 Dec.
- ALS Limited (ALQ:XASX) | 3.2% profit following a Short-Term Reversal on Mon 8 Dec.
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