{"id":207200,"date":"2021-01-13T18:05:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T23:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=207200"},"modified":"2021-01-13T18:05:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T23:05:11","slug":"u-s-stocks-climb-during-impeachment-tsx-declines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/u-s-stocks-climb-during-impeachment-tsx-declines\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. stocks climb during impeachment, TSX declines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the House voted to impeach Trump an unprecedented second time, American markets closed moderately up on Wednesday after a choppy morning. The Nasdaq finished 0.43%, the S&amp;P 0.23% and the Dow barely slightly negative. Industrials lagged while consumer and healthcare were mixed on the Dow.<\/p>\n<p>In heavy trading, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/INTC-Q\">Intel<\/a> soared nearly 7% after announcing it was changing CEOs, and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/LLY-N\">Eli Lilly<\/a> gained another 3.75%, but the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/GPS-N\">Gap<\/a> shed 4.59%. Tech saw a mixed day with <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AMD-Q\">AMD<\/a> sliding 3.75%. Recent IPO <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/ABNB-Q\">Airbnb<\/a> continued its volatile run as it surged 5.72%.<\/p>\n<p>In Toronto, weak energy stocks helped pull the TSX down 0.23%. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/VET-T\">Vermilion Energy<\/a>, for example, slipped 3.37%. The index was also pressured by Alimentation Couche-Tard which is trying to take over Carrefour SA. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/ATD.B-T\">ATD&#8217;B<\/a> tumbled 10.19% as the heaviest-traded stock. Also changing hands was <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/APHA-T\">Aphria<\/a>, popping almost 6%, and its peer <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRON-T\">Cronos<\/a> leapt 9.51%. Staples, energy and materials lagged. Lightspeed rallied 8%. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/MX-T\">Methanex<\/a> declined about 5% while <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/PAAS-T\">Pan American Silver<\/a> retreated 5.92%. The price of WCS actually climbed over 2%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin rose over 6.5% as gold slipped 0.37%.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f4be; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/INTC-Q\">Intel<\/a> +7%<br \/>\n&#x1f48a; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/LLY-N\">Eli Lilly &amp; Co.<\/a> +3.75%<br \/>\n&#x1f9e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/GPS-N\">Gap<\/a> -4.59%<br \/>\n&#x1f4bf; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AMD-Q\">Advanced Micro Devices<\/a> -3.75%<br \/>\n&#x1f3d8; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/ABNB-Q\">Airbnb<\/a> +5.72%<br \/>\n&#x1f6e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/VET-T\">Vermilion Energy Inc<\/a> -3.37%<br \/>\n&#x1f3ea; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/ATD.B-T\">Alimentation Couche-Tard (B)<\/a> -10.19%<br \/>\n&#x1f33f; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/APHA-T\">Aphria Inc<\/a> +6%<br \/>\n&#x1f33f; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRON-T\">Cronos Group Inc<\/a> +9.51%<br \/>\n&#x1f9ea; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/MX-T\">Methanex Corp<\/a> -5%<br \/>\n&#x1f948; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/PAAS-T\">Pan American Silver<\/a> -5.92%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the House voted to impeach Trump an unprecedented second time, American markets closed moderately up on Wednesday after a choppy morning. The Nasdaq finished 0.43%, the S&amp;P 0.23% and the Dow barely slightly negative. 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