SP/TSX fell -0.7% (-155 pts), closed at 21931 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 40 (27%) closed higher. Only 24% of all TSX stocks ended higher, the least for more than 1 month.
In terms of sectors, 3 sectors closed up, 9 sectors closed down, ranging from -2.4% to 1.8%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -0.8%; Consumer Defensive was up 1.8%, the best performer, reflecting a more conservative market sentiment; Healthcare was down -2.4%, the worst performer.
● Lithium Americas Corp (LAC) plummeted -10.6% (-$5.14), closed at $43.27, the worst % loss in 4 months. The worst performer but with average volume.
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● Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (QSP-UN) largely rebounded 3.5% (+$2.46), closed at $73.45, the best % gain in nearly 2 months, crossed above MA20 and MA50 ($71.36, $72.47). The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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