The week ended on a twist. Hot jobs numbers in Canada, and especially the U.S., turned markets south to start Friday, but then they reversed into a sustained rally. By the closing bell, the Nasdaq was up 1.6% for the day as well as the week. The S&P added 1.18% on Friday to return above 4,300 and gained 0.56% over the week. Meanwhile, the Dow climbed 0.87% for the session, but closed mildly negative for the week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Apple<\/a> traded the most hands, up 1.48%, as AMD<\/a> rallied 4.21%, MGM<\/a> jumped 4.86%, though Domino’s Pizza<\/a> slid nearly 6%. Exxon announced a blockbuster deal to buy Pioneer<\/a>, which soared 10.45%. The U.S. 10-year yield ticked down to 3.748% while Bitcoin<\/a> added 0.75% to $30,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The TSX managed to rise 0.57%, though lost 1.4% for the week. Most sectors were positive on Friday, led by materials, energy and tech while staples were weak. Leading names were CNQ<\/a> up 1.28%, Baytex<\/a> 1.69%, Hudbay Minerals<\/a> 6.14%, Lightspeed<\/a> soaring 4.16%, though Parex Resources<\/a> sank 4.33%. WTI regained 0.69% to nearly $83 a barrel to cap a week of losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🍎 Apple Inc (AAPL-Q)<\/a> +1.48%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD-Q)<\/a> +4.21%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ♠ MGM Resorts International (MGM-N)<\/a> +4.86%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🍕 Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (DPZ-N)<\/a> -6%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD-N)<\/a> +10.45%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🅱 Bitcoin (BTCUSD) (CRYPTO:BTC)<\/a> +0.75%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Canadian Natural Rsrcs (CNQ-T)<\/a> +1.28%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Baytex Energy Corp (BTE-T)<\/a> +1.69%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ⛏ Hudbay Minerals (HBM-T)<\/a> +6.14%<\/p>\n\n\n\n