SP/TSX slightly rose 0.2% (+42.7 pts), closed at 20685 points, rose 8 days in a row, a 41-day high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 74 (49%) closed higher. 60% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 6 sectors closed up, 5 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.7% to 4.2%. 5 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.3%; Healthcare was up 4.2%, the best performer; Utilities was down -0.7%, the worst performer.
● Definity Financial (DFY) largely rose 2.7% (+$0.99), closed at $37.62, the best % gain in 2 months, also a 55-day high, crossed above MA200 ($37.14). The largest increase in volume.
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● Capstone Copper Corp (CS) surged 6.3% (+$0.43), closed at $7.21, rose 6 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 1 month, also hit a YTD high. The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN) sank -5.2% (-$0.59), closed at $10.78, fell 3 days in a row, the worst % loss in 3 months, crossed below MA20 ($11.24). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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