Today's market euphoria has left out a few sectors.
Chief amongst those losers were energy stocks. The S&P/ASX 200 Energy Index (ASX: XEJ) had a rough one, dibing 0.95%.
Utilities shares were also left out in the cold, with the S&P/ASX 200 Utilities Index (ASX: XUJ) diving 0.67%.
Communications stocks were the other unlucky corner of the markets. The S&P/ASX 200 Communication Services Index (ASX: XTJ) ended up sinking 0.64%.
But it was all smiles everywhere else. Mining shares led the charge higher, illustrated by the S&P/ASX 200 Materials Index (ASX: XMJ)'s 2.56% surge.
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) also ran hot. The S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Index (ASX: XPJ) ended up soaring 2.28%.
Industrial stocks saw significant demand too, with the S&P/ASX 200 Industrials Index (ASX: XNJ) vaulting 1.62% higher.
Gold shares didn't miss out either. The All Ordinaries Gold Index (ASX: XGD) saw its value spike 1.58% this session.
Next came financial stocks, as you can see by the S&P/ASX 200 Financials Index (ASX: XFJ)'s 1.45% jump.
Following financials, we had consumer discretionary shares. The S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary Index (ASX: XDJ) lifted 1.29% today.
Healthcare stocks had plenty of pep too, with the S&P/ASX 200 Healthcare Index (ASX: XHJ) popping up 1.17%.
Consumer staples shares were a little more muted. The S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Staples Index (ASX: XSJ) still managed a leap of 0.18%, though.
Finally, tech stocks eked out a positive performance, evidenced by the S&P/ASX 200 Information Technology Index (ASX: XIJ)'s 0.01% bump.
Top 10 ASX 200 shares countdown
Easily besting the competition this Thursday was fast food stock Guzman y Gomez Ltd (ASX: GYG). Guzman shares rocketed a flat 13% this session to finish at $18.08 each.
With no news out from the company, this looks like a classic rebound after yesterday's 8.47% loss.
Here's how the other top stocks tied up at the dock:

