{"id":257554,"date":"2021-12-16T18:11:14","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T23:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=257554"},"modified":"2021-12-16T18:11:14","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T23:11:14","slug":"tsx-flat-tech-slides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/tsx-flat-tech-slides\/","title":{"rendered":"TSX flat, tech slides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A day after the U.S. Fed announced it was accelerating tapering and raising rates three times in 2022, tech stocks reversed gains made late Wednesday and instead slid Thursday. The Nasdaq tanked 2.47% as the S&amp;P slipped 0.87% and the Dow as well as TSX was basically flat.<\/p>\n<p>It was a rare day when tech leaders, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4\/AAPL-Q\">Apple<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/820\/MSFT-Q\">Microsoft<\/a> shed nearly 4% and 3% respectively. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/21\/ADBE-Q\">Adobe<\/a> sank over 10% after issuing weaker-than-expected guidance while <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/59\/AMD-Q\">AMD<\/a> lost 5.37%. While financials rose, the Dow components were generally mixed for the day. Heading down were <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/126\/BA-N\">Boeing<\/a> at -2.37% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2351\/CRM-N\">Salesforce<\/a> at -2.66%. However, things looked brighter on the S&amp;P where <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1914\/NUE-N\">Nucor<\/a> recovered 5.2%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5967\/T-N\">AT&amp;T<\/a> soared about 7% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6165\/NGT-T\">Newmont<\/a> jumped 8.8%. Gold ticked up to $1,800 an ounce, but <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6974\/CRYPTOBCH\">Bitcoin<\/a> slipped over 2% to $48,000.<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto index shed 29 points in an otherwise undramatic session. Gains in materials offsets losses in tech. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/707\/K-T\">Kinross Gold<\/a> jumped 6.65% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/9\/ABX-T\">Barrick<\/a> rallied nearly 4%. Likewise, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4533\/TVE-T\">Tamarack Valley<\/a> climbed 3.14%. In contrast, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/161\/BMO-T\">BMO<\/a> closed -2.39%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2802\/AC-T\">Air Canada<\/a> -3.19%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6014\/LSPD-T\">Lightspeed<\/a> -7.25% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/130\/BBDB-T\">Bombardier<\/a> -5.56%. Helping the TSX was crude oil. 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