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The TSX Composite Index fell 0.42 per cent, 79.93 points, to 18,982.92, on Friday, July 22. Healthcare was down 3.5 per cent and technology fell 2.5 per cent.
Commodity stocks pushed lower too. Energy lost 1.3 per cent and base metals 1.4 per cent. Financials and industrials also ended the day in the red although marginally.
For the week, however, the benchmark index had gained 3.2 per cent. Meanwhile, the bond market fell again for the second straight day.
One-year price chart (July 21). Analysis by © 2022 Kalkine Media®
Athabasca Oil Corporation saw 13.4 million shares traded, making it the most active stock. It was followed by the Royal Bank of Canada that saw 9.9 million shares switch hands, and Manulife Financial Corporation saw 4.7 million shares traded.
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Ticker |
Company Name |
1-day Price % Change |
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Top-5 Gainers |
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MTL |
Mullen group Ltd |
6.3% |
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TOY |
Spin Master Corp |
2.8% |
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RBA |
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Inc |
2.1% |
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ATD |
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc |
2.0% |
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FTS |
Fortis Inc |
2.0% |
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Top-5 Laggards |
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ACB |
Aurora Cannabis Inc |
-8.1% |
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SHOP |
Shopify Inc |
-7.3% |
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WEED |
Canopy Growth Corp |
-7.3% |
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EFR |
Energy Fuels Inc |
-7.3% |
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CRON |
Cronos Group Inc |
-6.9% |
On Wall Street, the Dow was down 137.61 points, 0.43 per cent, to 31,899.29 points, while the S&P 500 ended lower by 37.32 points, 0.93 per cent, to 3,961.63 points. Nasdaq’s benchmark sank 225.50 points, 1.87 per cent, to 11,834.11.
Gold was up 0.82 per cent to US$ 1,727.40. The price of Brent fell 0.3 per cent and was at US$ 103.71/bbl and that of crude oil was up 1.44 per cent to US$ 95.13/bbl.
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