SP/TSX slightly rose 0.2% (+33.9 pts), closed at 20058 points, rose 5 days in a row, a 38-day high, crossed above MA200 (20040 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 84 (56%) closed higher. 57% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 8 sectors closed up, 3 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -2.2% to 2.4%. 7 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more positive. The market was up 0.2%; Technology was up 2.4%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Consumer Defensive was down -2.2%, the worst performer.
● Canadian Tire (CTC) soared 5.5% (+$14.23), closed at $272, crossed above MA20 ($270.08). The best performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● Metro (MRU) largely retreated -6.8% (-$5.15) after a 4-day winning streak, closed at $70.43, the worst % loss in more than 43 months, crossed below MA20, MA50 and MA200 ($71.88, $71.64, $71.95). The worst performer with the largest increase in volume.
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