SP/TSX fell -0.6% (-125 pts), closed at 19581 points, fell 5 days in a row.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 32 (21%) closed higher. Only 24% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 3 sectors closed up, 9 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.6% to 0.5%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -0.7%; Industrials was up 0.5%, the best performer; Energy was down -1.6%, the worst performer.
● Empire Company (EMP-A) largely rebounded 4.1% (+$1.38), closed at $35.2, the best % gain in nearly 1 year, crossed above MA20 ($34.57). The best performer but with average volume.
360miq.com/stockinfo?code=EMP-A.TO
● Methanex (MX) sank -5.5% (-$3), closed at $51.28, a 117-day low. The worst performer with the largest increase in volume.
360miq.com/stockinfo?code=MX.TO