SP/TSX rose +0.6% (+154 pts), closed at 25658 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 89 (59%) closed higher. 61% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 8 sectors closed up, 4 sectors closed down, ranging from -5.9% to +2%. 3 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.5%; Basic Materials, Technology were up +2%, the best performers; Healthcare was down -5.9%, the worst performer.
● Equinox Gold Corp (EQX) spiked +7.1% (+$0.6), closed at $9.07, rose 3 days in a row, the best % gain in 1 month, also hit a YTD high. The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Endeavour Mining (EDV) spiked +6.6% (+$1.78), closed at $28.79, rose 3 days in a row, the best % gain in nearly 3 months, also a 21-day high, crossed above MA20 ($27.63).
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● Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) largely retreated -12.4% (-$3.63) after a 6-day winning streak, closed at $25.67, a 44-day low, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($27.68, $27.58). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Bausch Health Companies (BHC) sank -9.1% (-$1.07), closed at $10.73, the worst % loss in more than 4 months, also a 59-day low, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($11.52, $11.71). The largest increase in volume.
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