SP/TSX slightly rose 0.2% (+41.5 pts), closed at 19501 points, rose 0.6% (+113 pts) for the week after a 2-week losing streak.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 89 (59%) closed higher. 51% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 9 sectors closed up, the market internal was more positive, 1 sector closed down, 2 sectors remained unchanged, ranging from -0.7% to 1.8%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.2%; Utilities was up 1.8%, the best performer, reflecting a decreasing risk appetite; Technology was down -0.7%, the worst performer.
● Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN) largely rose 3.5% (+$0.37), closed at $11, hit a YTD high, rose 0.7% (+$0.08) for the week, rose 2 weeks in a row. The best performer today but with average volume.
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● Aritzia (ATZ) largely retreated -3.7% (-$1.48), closed at $39.03, the worst % loss in 1 month, also hit a YTD low, fell -5.3% (-$2.19) for the week. The worst performer today but with average volume.
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● Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (CHP-UN) rose 1.4% (+$0.19) after a 3-day losing streak, closed at $14.09, the best % gain in 2 months, fell -0.9% (-$0.13) for the week, fell 3 weeks in a row, crossed above MA200 ($13.91). The largest increase in volume today.
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