{"id":130059,"date":"2019-12-06T22:28:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T22:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=130059"},"modified":"2019-12-07T13:32:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-07T13:32:16","slug":"happy-friday-on-toronto-and-new-york-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/happy-friday-on-toronto-and-new-york-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Friday on Toronto and New York markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<table cellpadding=\"10\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody style=\"padding: 10px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial;\">\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td align=\"center\"><center>This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1204\/Gordon-Reid\">Gordon Reid<\/a> including <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/123\/BAC-N\">Bank of America<\/a><br \/>\n(A Top Pick Nov 13\/18, Up 23%) <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/premium\/?utm_e-top-promo-top-picks-text\">Get Premium<\/a> to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/premium\/?utm_e-top-promo-top-picks-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-123205\" src=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/premium-button.png\" alt=\"Get Premium\" width=\"289\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A week that saw North American markets swoon finished on strong U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/global-markets-stocks-rally-dollar-212908644.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jobs<\/a> data for November, which increased the most in 10 months. Also Friday, the American dollar gained, gold fell more than 1%, and oil rose, the latter because OPEC+ agreed to production cuts.<\/p>\n<p>The TSX didn&#8217;t fare too badly either, finishing the week three points shy of 17,000, up 0.84% after losing ground from weak bank earnings this past week. Speaking of which, banks like <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1211\/TD-T\">TD<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1083\/RY-T\">Royal<\/a> rose modestly on Friday, up 0.56% and 0.22%. Faring better, lifecos <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/780\/MFC-T\">Manulife<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1123\/SLF-T\">Sun Life<\/a> jumped Friday well above 1% to approach their 52-week highs. Also flirting with fresh highs was <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1519\/ATDB-T\">Alimentation Couche-Tard<\/a>, surging 2.05%. Getting back to oil, names like <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1176\/SU-T\">Suncor<\/a> spiked 3.75% on the OPEC+ news, trading well above its 52-week lows and offering hope to this battered sector.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1211\/TD-T\">Toronto Dominion<\/a> +0.56%<br \/>\n&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1083\/RY-T\">Royal Bank<\/a> +0.22%<br \/>\n&#x1f6d2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1519\/ATDB-T\">Alimentation Couche-Tard (B)<\/a> +2.05%<br \/>\n&#x1f6e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1176\/SU-T\">Suncor Energy Inc<\/a> +3.75%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Gordon Reid including Bank of America (A Top Pick Nov 13\/18, Up 23%) Get Premium to receive all past top picks opinions a few hours before market open. 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