SP/TSX slightly fell -0.2% (-49.8 pts), closed at 22259 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 63 (42%) closed higher. For 2 days in a row, SP/TSX fell but more than half of TSX stocks ended higher. Today, 53% of all TSX stocks rose against the index. The market is relatively strong.
In terms of sectors, 3 sectors closed up, 8 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.8% to +0.7%. 5 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.2%; Communication was up +0.7%, the best performer; Basic Materials was down -0.8%, the worst performer.
● Methanex (MX) soared +4.6% (+$3.2), closed at $72.18, rose 3 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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● Premium Brands Holdings (PBH) largely rose +3.6% (+$3.21), closed at $92.35, the best % gain in nearly 14 months, also a 55-day high, is testing MA200 ($92.6).
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● Cameco (CCO) largely fell -3.8% (-$2.64), closed at $66.96, crossed below MA20 ($67.17). The worst performer with a slight increase in volume.
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