Q4 began on a weak note for the TSX, which sank 1.86% to below 19,200 as oil and gold prices headed south. WTI crude slid 2% to below $89 a barrel while an ounce of gold declined 1.1% to $1,830. Only staples rallied on Bay Street with several sectors sliding significantly, including energy, financials, utilities and materials. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The most-traded name was TD<\/a> which closed Monday -1.74%. Elsewhere, Baytex<\/a> finished -6.18%, Innergex Renewables<\/a> -7.77%, Hudbay Minerals<\/a> -7.72%, though Dye & Durham<\/a> rallied 3.09%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Not helping the TSX were U.S. yields, which continued to climb. The U.S. 10-year yield touched 4.687%. The S&P was flat, the Nasdaq added 0.67% and the Dow -0.22%. Key names included Nextera Energy<\/a> at -8.97%, Bank of America<\/a> -2.48%, Nvidia<\/a> up 2.95%, Alphabet<\/a> (A class) 2.53% and DXC Technology<\/a> at 1.54% as the most-traded name. Bitcoin<\/a> declined 0.55% to $27,800.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🏛 Toronto Dominion\u00a0(TD-T)<\/a> -1.74%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Baytex Energy Corp\u00a0(BTE-T)<\/a> -6.18%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💡 Innergex Renewable Energy\u00a0(INE-T)<\/a> -7.77%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ⛏ Hudbay Minerals\u00a0(HBM-T)<\/a> -7.72%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Dye & Durham\u00a0(DND-T)<\/a> +3.09%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💡 NextEra Energy\u00a0(NEE-N)<\/a> -8.97%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🏛 Bank of America\u00a0(BAC-N)<\/a> -2.48%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 NVIDIA Corporation\u00a0(NVDA-Q)<\/a> +2.95%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🧮 Alphabet Inc\u00a0(GOOG-Q)<\/a> +2.53%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💻 DXC Technolgy Company\u00a0(DXC-N)<\/a> +1.54%<\/p>\n\n\n\n