SP/TSX slightly fell -0.2% (-55.2 pts), closed at 24508 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 63 (42%) closed higher. 42% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 4 sectors closed up, 8 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.3% to +1%. 5 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.2%; Consumer Defensive was up +1%, the best performer, reflecting a decreasing risk appetite; Healthcare, Basic Materials were down -1.3%, the worst performers.
● Ivanhoe Mines (IVN) largely retreated -3.8% (-$0.76), closed at $18.99, crossed below MA20 ($19.46). The worst performer but with average volume.
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● Secure Energy Services (SES) surged +9.9% (+$1.36), closed at $15.13, the best % gain in more than 10 months, also hit a YTD high. The best performer with the largest increase in volume.
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