Canadian stocks returned to business after Victoria Day to post a new high. Minerals largely pushed the TSX 0.32% higher to 26,055. Staples also helped while tech lagged the most. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Major movers were New Gold<\/a>, jumping 8.56%, B2Gold<\/a> 8.5%, Equinox Gold<\/a> 7.67%, Shopify<\/a> – 4.44% and Tourmaline Oil<\/a> 3.06%. The shiny rock itself rose US$61 to US$3,291. Meanwhile, WTI slipped 0.2% to US$62.55. Canadian inflation sank from 2.3% in March to 1.7%, largely helped by the end of the carbon tax and slumping oil prices. The street had expected 1.6% for April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Across the border, however, markets faded on Tuesday: the S&P -0.39%, the Nasdaq -0.38% and the Dow -0.27%. The dollar stores jumped with Dollar Tree<\/a> surging 4.63% and Dollar General<\/a> 4.09%. Elsewhere, Moderna<\/a> rallied 6.06%, Fair Isaac<\/a> tumbled 8.11% and Super Micro Computer<\/a> slid 4.81%. The U.S. 10-year yield continued to hover around 4.483% though Bitcoin<\/a> gained 1.2% to US$106,750.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🥇 New Gold Inc.\u00a0(NGD-T)<\/a> +8.56%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🥇 B2Gold Corp.\u00a0(BTO-T)<\/a> +8.5%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🥇 Equinox Gold\u00a0(EQX-T)<\/a> +7.67%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛍 Shopify Inc.\u00a0(SHOP-T)<\/a> -4.44%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Tourmaline Oil Corp\u00a0(TOU-T)<\/a> +3.06%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🌳 Dollar Tree\u00a0(DLTR-Q)<\/a> +4.63%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛒 Dollar General Corp.\u00a0(DG-N)<\/a> +4.09%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💉 Moderna\u00a0(MRNA-Q)<\/a> +6.06%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Fair Isaac Corp.\u00a0(FICO-N)<\/a> -8.11%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Super Micro Computer\u00a0(SMCI-Q)<\/a> -4.81%<\/p>\n\n\n\n