SP/TSX largely rose 1.8% (+333 pts), closed at 19063 points, the best % gain in nearly 2 months.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 126 (84%) closed higher. 76% of all TSX stocks ended higher, good for the market.
In terms of sectors, 11 sectors closed up, 1 sector closed down, ranging from -0.2% to 3.6%. 5 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 1.8%; Energy was up 3.6%, the best performer; Communication was down -0.2%, but already the worst performer.
● Gildan Activewear (GIL) rose 2.2% (+$0.79) after a 3-day losing streak, closed at $36.4. The largest increase in volume.
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● Crescent Point Energy Corp (CPG) largely rebounded 13.1% (+$1.09), closed at $9.43, the best % gain in more than 9 months. The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
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● Vermilion Energy (VET) largely rebounded 12.6% (+$2.96), closed at $26.36, the best % gain in 4 months, crossed above MA20 ($26).
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● Canadian Tire (CTC) sank -15.2% (-$48.64), closed at $271.35, hit a YTD low, crossed below MA200 ($297.33). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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