The S&P/ASX 200 Index managed to edge out 0.6 percent gain as it begins its new financial year.

Banking stocks helped the cause as National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) soared 1.9 percent, Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) surged 1.8 percent, ANZ (ASX:ANZ) climbed 1.3 percent and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) firmed 0.4 percent.

Mining and resources stocks in Gold performed strongly today as Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) increased 7 percent and Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) jumped 2.6 percent.

Tech stocks performed admirably as NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) advanced 8.1 percent, Megaport (ASX:AP1) gained 7.4 percent and Afterpay (ASX:APT) closed 4.1 percent higher.

Alterity Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:ATH)
Biotech and drug developer skyrocketed 871% after landing an US FDA approval for its ATH434 that treats Parkinsonian disorders. Alterity reached agreement with the agency on the non-clinical investigations required to support the mid-stage study, along with patient population, safety monitoring plan, and strategy for evaluating drug exposure during the trial. (Source: Seeking Alpha)

Titanium Sands Ltd (ASX:TSL)
High grade minerals explorer TSL surged 34.7 percent today after clarifications were made about its exploration licenses on Mannar Island in Sri Lanka with the support of the country’s Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) within guidelines already in place.

Kairos Minerals Ltd (ASX:KAI)
Diversified West Australian-based exploration company KAI jumped 27.9 percent today after Tuesday’s 16.2 percent increase. On 18 June, KAI has more than doubled its Pilbara land tenure in the vicinity of De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG)’s extraordinary gold find at its Hemi project. (Source: The West Australian)

Titomic Ltd (ASX:TTT)
Industrial-scale additive manufacturing company TTT surged 26.7 percent today after its appointment of defense expert Dr. Andreas Schwer as the company’s Chairman following the retirement of outgoing chairman Philip Vafiadis last week. Dr. Schwer has over 25 years of global experience in the global defense, manufacturing and aerospace industries.

Orion Minerals Ltd (ASX:ORN)
Junior minerals explorer ORN rose 26.7 percent to squeeze into the top 5. On Monday, it was announced that mining-focused, private equity group Tembo Capital Mining Fund, has confirmed its continued support of Orion through an extension to the term of the $3.6 million loan facility from 25 June 2020 to 31 October 2020. (Source: Mining Review)

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The S&P/ASX200 Index recovered 1.4 percent today which translated to a massive 16 percent gain for the Q2 2020 — the biggest jump since Q3 2019.

Banks were leading the rally on Tuesday as Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) firmed 1.2 percent, Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) rose 0.9 percent, National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) finished 0.6 percent higher and ANZ (ASX:ANZ) just closed just 0.4 percent above.

Miners mostly recovered marginally as Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) and Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) both gained 0.7 percent while BHP Group (ASX:BHP) rose 1.2 percent.

‘Buy now, pay later’ provider Afterpay (ASX:APT) closed 7.2 percent higher to finish a massive 143 percent over the last financial year

Resource Development Group Ltd (ASX:RDG)
Fundraising consulting firm RDG topped the chart with a 20 percent share price increase. RDG recently acquired a 100% interest in manganese tenements, Ant Hill and Sunday Hill, in the Pilbara, from MRL’s wholly-owned subsidiary Auvex Resources. (Source: Mining Weekly)

Race Oncology Ltd (ASX:RAC)
Pharmaceutical company RAC saw its shares jumped 18.6 percent having recently reported positive clinical data from the Phase II clinical trial of Bisantree conducted at Israel’s Sheba Medical Centre. (Source: The Motley Fool)

Kairos Minerals Ltd (ASX:KAI)
Diversified West Australian-based exploration company KAI jumped 16.2 percent today. On 18 June, KAI has more than doubled its Pilbara land tenure in the vicinity of De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG)’s extraordinary gold find at its Hemi project. (Source: The West Australian)

Rumble Resources Ltd (ASX:RTR)
Perth-based minerals explorer RTR ended the trading day with a 16 percent increase. On 24 June, it announced that it has begun begins its major drilling program at the Western Queen Gold Project in WA

PYC Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:PYC)
Pharmaceutical and biotech company PYC rounded up the top 5 with a 15 percent share price increase. In February, PYC appointed Doug Huey as CEO and Board Director in order to establish an U.S. office based in Boston as the company expands their pipeline (Source: The Market Herald)

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The S&P/ASX200 Index retreated 1.5 percent today to wipe out the gains from last Friday as outlook for lockdown measures is seemingly looking less optimistic.

Energy, real estate and travel stocks were amongst the standouts for the slump. Webjet (ASX:WEB) fell 5.3 percent while Qantas (ASX:QAN) and Fight Centre (ASX:FLT) both declined 5 percent.

Notable companies from O&G giants such as Beach Energy (BPT) suffered 5.6 percent while Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) traded 4.4 percent lower.

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (ASX:URW) plunged 6.1 percent, Stockland Group (ASX:SGP) retreated 5.9 per cent and Growthpoint Properties (ASX:GOZ) fell 1.8 percent to round up the hardest-hit in the Real estate sector.

Auteco Minerals Ltd (ASX:AUT)
Emerging mineral exploration company AUT saw its shares effectively doubled today. It was recently announced that AUT was on course for its first 5,000-metre diamond drilling program at Pickle Grow Gold Project in Uchi sub-province of Ontario, Canada, targeting high-grade, shallow gold targets (Source: Proactive Investors)

Brockman Mining Ltd (ASX:BCK)
WA-based junior hematite explorer jumped 35 percent today. Brockman’s hematite projects are located in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia, adjacent to the core tenements of Western Australia’s other major iron ore developers. Brockman’s principal projects include the Marillana Project, the Ophthalmia Project and few other minor exploration projects in the area. Among all projects, the Marillana Project is of the largest in scale, with approximately 1.63 billion tonnes of hematite Mineral Resources. Contained within the Mineral Resource is 1 billion tonnes of hematite Ore Reserves. The distance between the tenements and Port Hedland (being the largest port in the Western Australia) is approximately 270 kilometres. Ophthalmia currently has 341 million tonnes of indicated and inferred Mineral Resources. (Source: BCK website)

Centaurus Metals Ltd (ASX:CTM)
Emerging iron ore company CTM saw its share traded 34.3 percent higher after announcing today that it discovered a maiden nickel resource for its Brazil-based Jaguar project, with the majority of the resource within 200m of surface. The maiden JORC-compliant resource for Jaguar totals 48 million tonnes at 1.08% nickel for 517,500t of contained nickel. (Source Small Caps)

Great Southern Mining Ltd (ASX:GSN)
Junior mineral explorer surged 31.3 percent having just recently commenced drilling at its Cox’s Find gold project in WA earlier in June The drilling program will be carried out in two phases with the first of around 5,000 metres of RC drilling and 500 metres of diamond core drilling focusing on delineating the extent of high-grade mineralisation identified previously.

Metalicity Ltd (ASX:MCT)
WA-based gold explorer MCT soared 26.7 percent today having recently announced promising results from drilling at its Kookynie gold project in WA. The first 11 holes of the initial 44-hole program confirmed extensive high-grade, near-surface gold mineralisation at the Leipold prospect, with 10 holes returning a significant intercept. (Source: Small Caps)

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