SP/TSX rose 0.7% (+146 pts), closed at 21318 points, hit a YTD high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 92 (61%) closed higher. 65% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 10 sectors closed up, 2 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.5% to 2.5%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.5%; Healthcare was up 2.5%, the best performer; Basic Materials was down -1.5%, the worst performer.
● Celestica (CLS) soared 12.1% (+$6.06) after a 3-day losing streak, closed at $56.28, the best % gain in nearly 7 months, also hit a record high. The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Enerplus (ERF) soared 8.6% (+$1.9), closed at $24.1, the best % gain in nearly 29 months, also hit a YTD high. The largest increase in volume.
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● Bausch Health Companies (BHC) spiked 7.4% (+$0.86), closed at $12.55, rose 5 days in a row, the best % gain in 5 months, also hit a YTD high.
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● Maple Leaf Foods (MFI) tumbled -7.4% (-$1.91), closed at $23.92, the worst % loss in more than 3 months, also hit a YTD low, crossed below MA50 ($25.7).
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● Newmont (NGT) plunged -7.6% (-$3.42), closed at $41.68, the worst % loss in nearly 19 months, also hit a YTD low. The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
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