Today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) pushed upwards to finish the week higher. The benchmark index closed 0.48% higher to 7,521.7 points. Investors were treated to a positive Friday, with most sectors rising or remaining steady. The only sector to experience a more sizeable fall was the tech sector.
However, the question is: which shares from the top 200 delivered the most green on the ASX today? Here are the ten stocks that delivered the biggest gains while the market fell:
Top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown today
Looking at the top 200 listed companies, Orocobre Ltd (ASX: ORE) was the biggest gainer today. Shares in the lithium mining company increased 7% despite no news out. Find out more about Orocobre here.
The next best performing ASX share out of the top 200 today was Alumina Ltd (ASX: AWC). The mining company's shares gained 6.82% to $2 today despite no announcements. Following today's gain, the Alumina share price is now up 18.5% in the past week. Uncover the latest Alumina information here.
Today's top 10 biggest gains were made in these ASX 200 shares:
ASX-listed company | Share price | Price change |
Orocobre Ltd (ASX: ORE) | $9.79 | 6.99% |
Alumina Ltd (ASX: AWC) | $1.995 | 6.68% |
Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) | $2.835 | 6.58% |
IDP Education Ltd (ASX: IEL) | $31.50 | 5.00% |
Technology One Ltd (ASX: TNE) | $10.51 | 3.75% |
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC) | $7.075 | 3.59% |
Ramsay Health Care Ltd (ASX: RHC) | $72.22 | 3.51% |
Brickworks Ltd (ASX: BKW) | $24.93 | 3.40% |
Iluka Resources Ltd (ASX: ILU) | $10.06 | 3.29% |
Infratil Ltd (ASX: IFT) | $7.29 | 3.26% |
Our top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown is a recurring end-of-day summary to ensure you know which companies were making big moves on the day. Check-in at Fool.com.au after the market has closed during weekdays to see which stocks make the countdown.