SP/TSX rose +0.4% (+102 pts) after a 5-day losing streak, closed at 24566 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 87 (58%) closed higher. 56% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 8 sectors closed up, 4 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.1% to +2%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.4%; Consumer Cyclical was up +2%, the best performer, reflecting a more aggressive market sentiment; Energy was down -1.1%, the worst performer.
● Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD) largely rose +3.9% (+$2.76) after a 4-day losing streak, closed at $74.19, the best % gain in more than 8 months, crossed above MA20 ($73.65). The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Perseus Mining (PRU) largely retreated -4.8% (-$0.13), closed at $2.57, the worst % loss in nearly 2 months. The worst performer with the largest increase in volume.
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