{"id":230221,"date":"2021-06-08T18:48:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T22:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=230221"},"modified":"2021-06-09T08:19:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T12:19:10","slug":"tsx-and-oil-up-bitcoin-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/tsx-and-oil-up-bitcoin-down\/","title":{"rendered":"TSX and oil up, Bitcoin down"},"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 class=\"expert-name\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/expert\/view\/1272\/Stan-Wong\">Stan Wong<\/a>, including <a class=\"company-name-symbol\" href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3661\/DG-N\"><span class=\"company-name\">Dollar General Corp.<\/span><\/a> (<strong>A Top Pick May 22\/19, Up 53%<\/strong>) <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>On Tuesday, the TSX closed at a new record high of 20,078 after climbing 0.21%. A big factor was the price of WTI crude which advanced 1.44% to top $70 per barrel and WCS which rose nearly 1.5%. Industrials and energy led the Toronto rally while materials lagged.<\/p>\n<p>Notable gainers were <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/206\/CAE-T\">CAE<\/a> up 5%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5384\/ATZ-T\">Aritizia<\/a> at 4.78% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/944\/PD-T\">Precision Drilling<\/a> in another strong session up 6.21%. Ottawa signaled that it will make it easier for Canadians with two Covid vaccine shots to travel, which helped raise the airline stocks: <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2802\/AC-T\">Air Canada<\/a> soared 6.31% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2364\/CHR-T\">Chorus Aviation<\/a> 2.45%. Losing altitude were <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5158\/TOY-T\">Spin Master<\/a> at -4.51% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3960\/WRN-T\">Western Copper and Gold<\/a> at -3.7%.<\/p>\n<p>In New York, the Dow finished -0.09% though the S&amp;P barely closed in the positive, while the Nasdaq rose 0.31%. Tech names enjoyed a prosperous session as <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/67\/AMZN-Q\">Amazon<\/a> rallied 2% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/815\/MRVL-Q\">Marvell Technology<\/a> 5.1%. The Reddit-meme trade endured as <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/129\/BBBY-Q\">Bed, Bath &amp; Beyond<\/a> jumped 8.39%. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/383\/DRI-N\">Darden Restaurants<\/a> delivered a 2.53% gain, though <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6303\/MRNA-Q\">Moderna<\/a> slipped 3%. Like Toronto, New York saw industrials and energy rally though healthcare lagged. Performing even worse were the cryptos. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6312\/QBTCU-T\">Bitcoin<\/a> tanked 8% to fall below $33,000 after the FBI announced it had recovered most of the Bitcoin ransom from the Colonial hack. Meanwhile, gold dipped below $19,000 per ounce while the US 10-year declined 2.59% to 1.528%.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f6eb; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/206\/CAE-T\">CAE Inc<\/a> +5%<br \/>\n&#x1f457; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5384\/ATZ-T\">Aritzia Inc.<\/a> +4.78%<br \/>\n&#x1f3d7; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/944\/PD-T\">Precision Drilling<\/a> +6.21%<br \/>\n&#x1f6eb; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2802\/AC-T\">Air Canada<\/a> +6.31%<br \/>\n&#x1f6eb; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2364\/CHR-T\">Chorus Aviation Inc<\/a> +2.45%<br \/>\n&#x1f9f8; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5158\/TOY-T\">Spin Master Corp<\/a> -4.51%<br \/>\n&#x26cf; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3960\/WRN-T\">Western Copper<\/a> -3.7%<br \/>\n&#x1f4e6; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/67\/AMZN-Q\">Amazon.com<\/a> +2%<br \/>\n&#x1f9ec; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/815\/MRVL-Q\">Marvell Technology Group<\/a> +5.1%<br \/>\n&#x1f6cf; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/129\/BBBY-Q\">Bed Bath &amp; Beyond<\/a> +8.39%<br \/>\n&#x1f372; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/383\/DRI-N\">Darden Restaurants<\/a> +2.53%<br \/>\n&#x1f489; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6303\/MRNA-Q\">Moderna<\/a> -3%<br \/>\n&#x1f171; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6312\/QBTCU-T\">The Bitcoin Fund<\/a> -8%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, you missed Past Top Picks comments by Stan Wong, including Dollar General Corp. 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