SP/TSX rebounded 0.6% (+106 pts) after a 4-day losing streak, closed at 19307 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 89 (59%) closed higher, 75 of them rose with a lower volume. Despite SP/TSX rising 0.6%, only 47% of all TSX stocks follow suit.
In terms of sectors, 6 sectors closed up, 5 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -2.1% to 1.9%. 3 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.5%; Basic Materials was up 1.9%, the best performer; Healthcare was down -2.1%, the worst performer.
● NovaGold Resources (NG) soared 6.7% (+$0.52), closed at $8.32, the best % gain in more than 1 month, also a 162-day high, crossed above MA20 ($7.92). The best performer with a slight decrease in volume.
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● Newcrest Mining (NCM) rebounded 2% (+$0.37), closed at $18.81, crossed above MA20 ($18.8). The largest increase in volume.
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● Capstone Copper Corp (CS) largely rebounded 6% (+$0.27), closed at $4.79, the best % gain in more than 1 month, crossed above MA20 ($4.61).
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● Ivanhoe Mines (IVN) tanked -12.5% (-$1.42), closed at $9.97, the worst % loss in more than 33 months, also a 32-day low, crossed below MA50 ($10.59). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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