As expected, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday morning, and will stay in his role until the Liberals choose a new leader. The TSX closed on weakness, down 0.29% to fall below 25,000. Only three of 11 sectors were positive, led by energy, while staples, healthcare and materials led the laggards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Notable names included CNQ<\/a> up 1.36%, Aecon<\/a> -5.73%, TC Energy<\/a> -1.01%, Lundin Mining<\/a> -4.22% and BlackBerry<\/a> which soared 9.74% after announcing a collaboration with Microsoft. WTI crude declined 0.75% to US$74.30 while gold gave back US$6 to US$2,634. The Canadian dollar held at 70 cents against the USD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Markets were a little stronger in New York as the S&P added 0.55% to nearly 6,000, the Nasdaq rallied 1.24%, though the Dow was essentially flat after shedding a handful of points. Major movers: Micron<\/a> jumped 10.45%, Super Micro Computer<\/a> 9.36%, Nvidia<\/a> 3.43%, Intel<\/a> -3.36% and Palantir<\/a> -4.97%. Bitcoin<\/a> returned to six digits after popping 3.6% to more than US$102,000 while the 10-year yield inched up to 4.62%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Canadian Natural Rsrcs\u00a0(CNQ-T)<\/a> +1.36%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🧱 Aecon Group Inc\u00a0(ARE-T)<\/a> -5.73%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 TC Energy\u00a0(TRP-T)<\/a> -1.01%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ⛏ Lundin Mining Corp.\u00a0(LUN-T)<\/a> -4.22%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 📱 BlackBerry\u00a0(BB-T)<\/a> +9.74%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Micron Technology\u00a0(MU-Q)<\/a> +10.45%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Super Micro Computer\u00a0(SMCI-Q)<\/a> +9.36%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 NVIDIA Corporation\u00a0(NVDA-Q)<\/a> +3.43%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Intel\u00a0(INTC-Q)<\/a> -3.36%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Palantir Technologies\u00a0(PLTR-N)<\/a> -4.97%<\/p>\n\n\n\n