SP/TSX slightly fell -0.2% (-38.5 pts) after a 3-day winning streak, closed at 21218 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 62 (41%) closed higher. 47% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 5 sectors closed up, 7 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.8% to 1%. 5 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.2%; Consumer Cyclical was up 1%, the best performer; Technology was down -1.8%, the worst performer.
● Definity Financial (DFY) soared 4.3% (+$1.8), closed at $43.77, rose 4 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 6 months, also hit a record high. The best performer but with average volume.
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● Great-West Lifeco (GWO) rose 1.2% (+$0.52), closed at $42.3. The largest increase in volume.
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● Methanex (MX) plunged -10.5% (-$6.69) after a 3-day winning streak, closed at $56.81, the worst % loss in 45 months, also hit a YTD low, crossed below MA20, MA50 and MA200 ($61.16, $61.12, $57.98). The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
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