S&P/TSX was down 0.14% and the market remained unchanged.
Gold and silver stocks surged and boosted Basic Materials to be the best sector with a 3.1% gain, while Technology followed Nasdaq’s slump and was the worst sector with a -3.1% loss.
76 out of 150 (51%) largest-cap stocks ended higher. And 54% of all TSX stocks closed higher.
Newmont (NGT) spiked 8.3% to test MA200.
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Kinross Gold (K) surged 6.7% from its 21-month low.
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Pan American Silver (PAAS) jumped 7.7% from its 20-month low.
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