After yesterday’s sharp sell-off, Toronto and New York posted moderate gains as the VIX settled down. The TSX advanced 0.47%, the S&P 0.75%, the Nasdaq 1.29% and the Dow 0.49%. As PDAC winds down today, silver increased 1.55% to US$83.20 and gold rose US$48 to US$5,137.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Toronto, seven sectors rose, but tech did most of the heavy\u00a0lifting, while staples lagged the most. Key names: Baytex<\/a> 2.84%, SSR Mining<\/a> 14.65%, Shopify<\/a> 6.05%, MDA Space<\/a> 5.87% and George Weston<\/a> -3.91%. Likewise, tech led gains on Wall Street after Intel<\/a> added 5.75%, Coinbase<\/a> 14.57% and AppLovin<\/a> 10.01%. Elsewhere, Moderna<\/a> popped 15.99% and Brown-Forman<\/a> slid 6.65%. WTI increased 1.5% to US$5,137, even though oil tankers are stranded in the war zone for the fifth\u00a0straight day. Lastly, the U.S. 10-year yield edged up to nearly 4.1%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Baytex Energy Corp (BTE-T)<\/a> +2.84%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ⛏ SSR Mining (SSRM-T)<\/a> +14.65%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛍 Shopify Inc. (SHOP-T)<\/a> +6.05%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🧬 MDA Space Ltd. (MDA-T)<\/a> +5.87%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛍 George Weston Ltd. (WN-T)<\/a> -3.91%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 Intel (INTC-Q)<\/a> +5.75%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🏛 Coinbase Global (COIN-Q)<\/a> +15.57%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💾 AppLovin Corporation (APP-Q)<\/a> +10.01%<\/p>\n\n\n\n