SP/TSX retreated -1.2% (-287 pts), closed at 24584 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 40 (27%) closed higher. Only 23% of all TSX stocks ended higher, the least in more than 2 months.
In terms of sectors, 3 sectors closed up, 9 sectors closed down, ranging from -3.2% to +2.1%. 7 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -1.1%; Communication was up +2.1%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Technology was down -3.2%, the worst performer.
● Celestica (CLS) plunged -10.4% (-$13.54), closed at $116.84, fell 6 days in a row, hit a YTD low. The worst performer with a significant decrease in volume.
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● Strathcona Resources (SCR) jumped +6.5% (+$1.6), closed at $26.27, the best % gain in more than 3 months. The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Descartes Systems Group (DSG) tanked -8.6% (-$13.67), closed at $145.34, the worst % loss in more than 59 months, also hit a YTD low, crossed below MA200 ($147.85).
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