Friday saw stocks extend gains of recent days to end a positive week and month. The TSX rose 1.31% for the day or 3.7% for the week and slightly more in July. Meanwhile, the S&P closed on Friday up 1.42%, the Nasdaq 1.88% and the Dow 0.97%. The Nasdaq was up over 4.5% for the week and over 12% in July as the S&P gained over 4% and 9% respectively. Tech and consumer discretionary led in July. On Friday, all but two sectors (staples and health) were positive.<\/p>\n
Notable movers: Amazon<\/a> 10.4%, Chevron<\/a> 8.9%, Apple<\/a> 3.28%, Tesla<\/a> 5.79%, Intel<\/a> -8.56%, and Procter & Gamble<\/a> -6.18%. The U.S. 10-year yield slipped to 2.65% as Bitcoin climbed slightly to $24,000.<\/p>\n It was a similar story in Toronto as WTI crude gained $2 to $98 and WCS added around $1.25 to $77. Major movers were Athabasca Oil<\/a> up 5.68%, First Quantum Minerals<\/a> jumping 9.76%, Arc Resources<\/a> at 4.36% though Shopify<\/a> slipped 3.13% and Aecon<\/a> tanked by 13.48%.<\/p>\n 📦 Amazon.com (AMZN-Q)<\/a> +10.4% Friday saw stocks extend gains of recent days to end a positive week and month. The TSX rose 1.31% for the day or 3.7% for the week and slightly more in July. Meanwhile, the S&P closed on Friday up 1.42%, […]<\/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-287844","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\/287844","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=287844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287844\/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=287844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n🛢 Chevron Texaco (CVX-N)<\/a> +8.9%
\n🍎 Apple (AAPL-Q)<\/a> +3.28%
\n🚗 Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA-Q)<\/a> +5.79%
\n💾 Intel (INTC-Q)<\/a> -8.56%
\n🧼 Procter & Gamble (PG-N)<\/a> -6.18%
\n🛢 Athabasca Oil Sands Corp (ATH-T)<\/a> +5.68%
\n⛏ First Quantum Minerals (FM-T)<\/a> +9.76%
\n🛢 Arc Resources Ltd (ARX-T)<\/a> +4.36%
\n🛍 Shopify Inc. (SHOP-T)<\/a> -3.13%
\n🏗 Aecon Group Inc (ARE-T)<\/a> -13.48%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"