CANBERRA: Australia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Sydney, the fell 0.22%.
The best performers of the session on the were Fairfax Media Ltd (AX:), which rose 3.32% or 0.035 points to trade at 1.090 at the close. Meanwhile, Tassal Group Ltd (AX:) added 2.69% or 0.110 points to end at 4.200 and Macquarie Atlas Roads Group (AX:) was up 2.62% or 0.150 points to 5.870 in late trade. The worst performers of the session were Western Areas Ltd (AX:), which fell 4.93% or 0.150 points to trade at 2.890 at the close. HT&E Ltd (AX:) declined 3.81% or 0.070 points to end at 1.765 and Reliance Worldwide Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd (AX:) was down 3.69% or 0.140 points to 3.650.
