The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) recovered some of its Monday losses today, closing Tuesday's session 0.82% higher at 6,955.4 points.
The Aussie bourse's day in the green followed a strong night's trade over on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJX: .DJI) led the way, lifting 1.2% overnight, while the S&P 500 Index (SP: .INX) jumped 0.9%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index (NASDAQ: .IXIC) gained 0.4%.
Back home, today's best-performing sector was the S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary Index (ASX: XDJ). It rose 1.5% led by the Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX: DMP) share price. The stock gained 5.6% amid news of a broker upgrade.
On the other hand, the S&P/ASX 200 Utilities Index (ASX: XUJ) underperformed all others, falling 1.6%.
But which ASX 200 share posted the biggest gain among its peers today? Let's take a look.
Top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown
Today's top-performing ASX 200 stock was none other than coal favourite New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX: NHC).
Its share price gained 8.6% to close at $5.32 after the company revealed its profits doubled last half, coming in at around $669 million.
These shares made today's biggest gains:
ASX-listed company | Share price | Price change |
New Hope Corporation Ltd (ASX: NHC) | $5.32 | 8.57% |
Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX: DMP) | $48.71 | 5.57% |
AMP Ltd (ASX: AMP) | $1.04 | 5.05% |
Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) | $8.01 | 4.84% |
Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) | $0.13 | 4% |
Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX: IPL) | $3.24 | 3.85% |
Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) | $6.60 | 3.61% |
Chalice Mining Ltd (ASX: CHN) | $6.35 | 3.42% |
Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) | $173.33 | 3.31% |
Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd (ASX: PNI) | $7.73 | 3.2% |
Our top 10 shares countdown is a recurring end-of-day summary to let you know which companies were making big moves on the day. Check in at Fool.com.au after the weekday market closes to see which stocks make the countdown.