{"id":303248,"date":"2022-11-25T17:00:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T22:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=303248"},"modified":"2022-11-25T22:24:19","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T03:24:19","slug":"stocks-climb-on-quiet-black-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/stocks-climb-on-quiet-black-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks climb on quiet Black Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Volumes were predictably light as Wall Street traded for only half of Black Friday while the TSX rose modestly. Toronto advanced 0.2%, led by consumer staples, real estate and utilities while materials lagged. Most sectors were in the green.<\/p>\n<p>Notable movers were <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1206\/TCLA-T\">Transcontinental (class A)<\/a> up 2.88%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4533\/TVE-T\">Tamarack Valley Energy<\/a> by 1.6%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/967\/PKI-T\">Parkland<\/a> adding nearly 2%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/9\/ABX-T\">Barrick Gold<\/a> slipping 2% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/707\/K-T\">Kinross Gold<\/a> losing 2.45%. The TSX rallied 2.42% for the week despite WTI crude falling again Friday, down 2% to $76 as China&#8217;s Covid lockdowns endure, despite reopenings well underway across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Wall Street closed by lunchtime a day after American Thanksgiving. The S&amp;P was flat for Friday, but up 1.5% for the week while the Nasdaq inched up 0.45% (slipping 0.27% for the week), and the Dow climbed 0.45% Friday. Reports on Washington challenging the Microsoft- Activision Blizzard deal slammed <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3626\/ATVI-Q\">ATVI<\/a> shares by 4% (MSFT was basically flat), <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5309\/ALB-N\">Albemarle<\/a> sank 3.9%, though <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/704\/KR-N\">Kroger<\/a> advanced 2.51%. Labour problems in China continued to shadow <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4\/AAPL-Q\">Apple<\/a> as shares slipped almost 2%. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6966\/CRYPTOBTC\">Bitcoin<\/a> sank 0.5% to $16,500 as the U.S. 10-year yield inched down to 3.691%.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f9fe; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1206\/TCLA-T\">Transcontinental Inc. 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