SP/TSX fell -1% (-247 pts), closed at 25411 points, the worst % loss in more than 1 month, crossed below MA20 (25434 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 41 (27%) closed higher. Only 33% of all TSX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 2 sectors closed up, 10 sectors closed down, ranging from -2.5% to +0.6%. 8 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -1%; Healthcare was up +0.6%, the best performer; Basic Materials was down -2.5%, the worst performer.
● Empire Company (EMP-A) spiked +5.2% (+$2.25), closed at $45.28, the best % gain in nearly 3 months, also hit a record high. The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● Equinox Gold Corp (EQX) largely retreated -9.3% (-$0.84) after a 3-day winning streak, closed at $8.23, the worst % loss in more than 9 months. The worst performer with a slight increase in volume.
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