SP/TSX slightly rose +0.02% (+4.9 pts), closed at 21794 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 71 (47%) closed higher, 65 of them rose with a lower volume. 46% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 5 sectors closed up, 5 sectors closed down, 2 sectors remained unchanged, ranging from -1.3% to +1%. 5 sectors outperformed the market. The market remained unchanged; Basic Materials was up +1%, the best performer; Real Estate, Consumer Cyclical were down -1.3%, the worst performers.
● First Quantum Minerals (FM) soared +7.4% (+$1.35), closed at $19.64, rose 7 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 1 month, also a 25-day high. The best performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD) largely retreated -3% (-$2.38) after a 5-day winning streak, closed at $77.12, crossed below MA20, MA50 and MA200 ($78.31, $77.35, $77.42). The worst performer but with average volume.
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● Air Canada (AC) largely rebounded +5.3% (+$0.89), closed at $17.54, the best % gain in more than 13 months, crossed above MA20 ($17.53). The largest increase in volume.
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