Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) moved upwards with all sectors showing green. The benchmark index climbed 0.58% higher to 7,460.2 points.

While there were still some shares in the red, the broader market was glowing green at the end of the Thursday session.

The question is: which shares delivered the biggest returns to investors on the ASX today? Here are the ten stocks that rose to the occasion:

Top 10 ASX shares countdown today

Looking at the top 200 listed companies, Chalice Mining Ltd (ASX: CHN) was the biggest gainer today. Shares in the mining company rose 5.83% despite no announcements. Find out more about Chalice Mining here.

The next biggest gaining ASX share today was Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX: IPL). The chemical company's shares rallied 5.09% to $2.89, once again, without any news or announcements. Uncover the latest Incitec Pivot details here.

Today's top 10 biggest gains were made in these ASX shares:

ASX-listed companyShare pricePrice change
Chalice Mining Ltd (ASX: CHN)$7.815.83%
Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX: IPL)$2.895.09%
South32 Ltd (ASX: S32)$3.514.15%
Healius Ltd (ASX: HLS)$5.033.93%
Latitude Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: LFS)$2.233.72%
Altium Ltd (ASX: ALU)$35.823.41%
Yancoal Australia Ltd (ASX: YAL)$2.663.10%
Bank of Queensland Ltd (ASX: BOQ)$9.402.85%
Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC)$3.1052.82%
Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX: WPL)$21.062.58%
Data as at 3:44pm AEST

Our top 10 ASX 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.

Motley Fool contributor Mitchell Lawler has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. owns shares of and has recommended Altium. The Motley Fool Australia owns shares of and has recommended Altium. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Bruce Jackson.

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