SP/TSX fell -0.9% (-168 pts), closed at 19576 points, crossed below MA50 (19676 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 34 (23%) closed higher. 45% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 2 sectors closed up, 10 sectors closed down, ranging from -2.3% to 1.6%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -0.9%; Technology was up 1.6%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Energy was down -2.3%, the worst performer.
● Stella-Jones (SJ) spiked 7.4% (+$5.54), closed at $80.87, rose 7 days in a row, the best % gain in nearly 6 months, also hit a record high. The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● Crescent Point Energy Corp (CPG) tanked -9.9% (-$1.08), closed at $9.86, fell 3 days in a row, the worst % loss in more than 16 months, also a 75-day low, crossed below MA200 ($9.89). The worst performer with the largest increase in volume.
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