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The leading index of the Toronto Stock Exchange encountered its first losing week since early May this year and fell below the 20,000 psychological support level of the index. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index settled 144.45 points or 0.72% to 19,999.6.
The decline in the index was driven plunging energy stocks with TSX Energy sector trading 1.06% lower, followed by healthcare sector, down more than 2%, and Base Metals, down 1.4%.
Utilities and technology sectors traded in green.
One-year chart of TSX Composite Index (Source: EODHD/Others)
Movers and Laggards
Active Volumes
Argonaut Gold Inc., GoGold Resources Inc. and Cenovus Energy Inc. are the top-3 active shares on Friday from the volume standpoint.
Wall Street Update
Across the border, the markets settled in red with all three major US indices trading lower. The Dow Jones industrials fell 1.58%, the S&P 500 index down by 1.31% and Nasdaq Composite lost 0.92%.
Commodity Update
Yellow metal futures traded lower for the second consecutive day, down 0.33% to US$ 1,769/oz.
Crude oil traded in green as Brent Oil contract gained 0.59% to hit US$ 73.51/bbl and the Crude WTI traded 0.84% higher at US$ 71.64/bbl.
Forex and Money Market Update
US 10-Year Treasury Bond Yield traded 4.5% lower at 1.44%.
US Dollar Index traded 0.37% higher against the basket of majors at 92.09.
