SP/TSX fell -0.7% (-136 pts), closed at 19975 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 35 (23%) closed higher. Only 25% of all TSX stocks ended higher, the least for 2 months.
In terms of sectors, 2 sectors closed up, 9 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -1.8% to 0.4%. 4 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.7%; Energy was up 0.4%, but already the best performer; Technology, Healthcare were down -1.8%, the worst performers.
● Birchcliff Energy (BIR) soared 10.4% (+$1.09), closed at $11.61, rose 3 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 1.5 years, also a 45-day high. The best performer but with average volume.
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● Canopy Growth (WEED) tumbled -13.7% (-$0.68), closed at $4.28, the worst % loss in more than 1 month. The worst performer with a slight decrease in volume.
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● Sun Life Financial (SLF) fell -1.8% (-$1.09), closed at $60.64, the worst % loss in more than 1 month. The largest increase in volume.
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