The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) slumped on Wednesday, weighed down by tech shares. The index was 0.53% lower at 6,992.70 points at the marketâs close.
A poor trade on Wall Street and rising bond yields might have weighed on the S&P/ASX 200 Information Technology Index (ASX: XIJ) today. It dumped 3.8%.
The Nasdaq Composite Index (NASDAQ: .IXIC) fell 1.2% overnight while the S&P 500 Index (SP: .INX) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJX: .DJI) slipped 0.4% and 0.2% respectively.
But it wasnât all bad across the bourse. The S&P/ASX 200 Utilities Index (ASX: XUJ) and the S&P/ASX 200 Financials Index (ASX: XFJ) lifted 0.9% and 0.5% respectively.
It came as Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) released its full year earnings, detailing a $10.77 billion after tax profit.
At the end of todayâs session, two of the ASX 200âs 11 sectors were trading in the green.
Keep reading to find out which stock outperformed all others on Wednesday.
Top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown
The Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) share price topped the lot on Wednesday, gaining 9% on the back of an update on its clinical trial. Find out more about what Imugene’s been up to here.
Todayâs biggest gains were made by these ASX shares:
| ASX-listed company | Share price | Price change |
| Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) | $0.295 | 9.26% |
| Lake Resources NL (ASX: LKE) | $1.32 | 6.45% |
| Coronado Global Resources Inc (ASX: CRN) | $1.70 | 6.25% |
| Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) | $6.37 | 5.12% |
| Graincorp Ltd (ASX: GNC) | $8.03 | 5.1% |
| New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX: NHC) | $4.18 | 3.98% |
| Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ASX: ANZ) | $23.46 | 3.35% |
| Elders Ltd (ASX: ELD) | $12.31 | 3.27% |
| Core Lithium Ltd (ASX: CXO) | $1.445 | 3.21% |
| Centuria Capital Group (ASX: CNI) | $1.915 | 2.96% |
Our top 10 ASX 200 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.
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