Markets were choppy Friday, no surprise this week, and ended on a mixed note with the TSX up 0.18% after flirting with new highs, the S&P -0.26% (down 1.2% for the week), the Nasdaq -1.34% (-5.2% for the week) and the Dow 0.47%. Again, Canadian stocks outshone American ones for the week, aided by WTI crude climbing 1.75% nearly $98 a barrel and WCS % Energy and materials led Toronto while tech and industrials lagged.<\/p>\n
Big gainers were Sunopta<\/a> jumping nearly 10%, MTY Food Group<\/a> up 8.34%, Quarterhill<\/a> by 7.39% and many oil names such as Cenovus<\/a> up 4.73%. Laggards were Corus Entertainment<\/a> at -2.32%, Dye & Durham<\/a> sliding about 8% and Shopify<\/a> down 6.55%.<\/p>\n On Wall Street, the U.S. 10-year yield touched 2.7% for the first time since March 2019. Unsurprisingly, tech suffered the most losses though financials, healthcare and energy saw gains. Moving up were Home Depot<\/a> by 2.76%, Pioneer<\/a> up about 4%, Regeneron<\/a> up 2.36% and Discovery<\/a> which jumped 5.9%. Losing ground were chipmakers AMD<\/a> at -2.62% and Nvidia<\/a> -4.5%, HP<\/a> -3.57% and Twitter<\/a> -3.75% which enjoyed huge gains during the week. Finally, Bitcoin<\/a> slipped 1.6% to dip below $43,000. All eyes are on earnings season which begins next week with the financials.<\/p>\n 🍬 Sunopta Inc. (SOY-T)<\/a> +10% Markets were choppy Friday, no surprise this week, and ended on a mixed note with the TSX up 0.18% after flirting with new highs, the S&P -0.26% (down 1.2% for the week), the Nasdaq -1.34% (-5.2% for the week) and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":174836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No","cwp_rev_product_name":"","cwp_rev_product_image":"","wppr_links":[],"cwp_rev_price":"","wppr_options":[],"wppr_pros":[],"wppr_cons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily"],"wppr_data":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n🍽 MTY Food Group (MTY-T)<\/a> +8.34%
\n💾 Quarterhill Inc (QTRH-T)<\/a> +7.39%
\n🛢 Cenovus Energy (CVE-T)<\/a> +4.73%
\n📡 Corus Entertainment (B) (CJR.B-T)<\/a> -2.32%
\n💾 Dye & Durham (DND-T)<\/a> -8%
\n🛍 Shopify Inc. (SHOP-T)<\/a> -6.55%
\n🛠 Home Depot (HD-N)<\/a> +2.76%
\n🛢 Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD-N)<\/a> +4%
\n🧫 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN-Q)<\/a> +2.36%
\n📺 Discovery Communications Inc (DISCB-Q)<\/a> +5.9%
\n💾 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD-Q)<\/a> -2.62%
\n🧬 Nvidia Corp (NVDA-Q)<\/a> -4.5%
\n💻 Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ-N)<\/a> -3.57%
\n🐦 Twitter, Inc (TWTR-N)<\/a> -3.75%
\n🅱 Bitcoin (BTCUSD) (CRYPTO:BTC)<\/a> -1.6%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"