February began with a partial recovery on the TSX after Friday’s steep sell-off when gold and silver crashed. On Monday, the TSX regained 0.84%, but still remained well below the 33,000 mark. The Wall Street bourses recovered some ground as well: the S&P 0.54%, the Nasdaq 0.56% and the Dow 1.05%. Silver continued to slide, down 6.15% to US$79.90 while gold fell 4.5% to US$4,670. Easing tensions between the U.S. and Iran pushed WTI lower by 4.6% to US$62.20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Toronto, all but energy and another sector enjoyed gains, especially staples, financials and discretionary. Key names: Aritzia<\/a>\u00a06.53%, Eldorado Gold<\/a> -8.47%, Energy Fuels<\/a> -5.68%, Brookfield Business Partners<\/a> 4.93% and TFI International<\/a> 4.98%. In New York, the most active names were Nvidia<\/a>, down 2.89%, and Apple<\/a>, up 4.06%. Meanwhile, the storage stocks continued to rip: Sandisk<\/a> by 15.44% and Western Digital<\/a> 7.99%. The U.S. 10-year yield held at 4.281% while Bitcoin<\/a> regained 2.5% to\u00a0US$78,325.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 👗 Aritzia Inc. (ATZ-T)<\/a> +6.53%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🥇 Eldorado Gold (ELD-T)<\/a> -8.47%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ⛏ Energy Fuels Inc. (EFR-T)<\/a> -5.68%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🏛 Brookfield Business Partners LP (BBU.UN-T)<\/a> +4.93%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🚚 TFI International Inc (TFII-T)<\/a> +4.98%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA-Q)<\/a> -2.89%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🍎 Apple Inc (AAPL-Q)<\/a> +4.06%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Sandisk Corp (SNDK-Q)<\/a> +15.44%<\/p>\n\n\n\n