SP/TSX rose 0.5% (+96 pts), closed at 20725 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 91 (61%) closed higher. 59% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 6 sectors closed up, 5 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -1.4% to 1.8%. 3 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.5%; Energy was up 1.8%, the best performer; Consumer Defensive was down -1.4%, the worst performer.
● Newcrest Mining (NCM) largely rose 2.7% (+$0.63), closed at $23.62, hit a YTD high. The largest increase in volume.
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● Lithium Americas Corp (LAC) largely rebounded 9.9% (+$3.12), closed at $34.68, hit a YTD high, crossed above MA200 ($32.37). The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Finning International (FTT) largely fell -2.9% (-$1.09), closed at $36, fell 4 days in a row, the worst % loss in nearly 2 months, also a 20-day low. The worst performer with a slight increase in volume.
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