Stock Market Fluctuates: S&P/TSX 60 Down 1.22%, Top Gainers and Losers Revealed
The stock market is constantly fluctuating, and today is no exception. As of now, the S&P/TSX 60 is trading at 1,301.35 with a loss of -16.12 points or -1.22%. This is reflected in the advance decline ratio across the S&P/TSX 60, with 558 advances and 1060 declines, resulting in a ratio of 0.53x.
In terms of individual stocks, Restaurant Brands International, Inc. is the top large cap gainer with a 3.54% increase, followed by Green Thumb Industries, Inc. with a 27.39% increase in the mid cap category. Trulieve Cannabis Corp. takes the top spot in the small cap category with a 35.93% gain. On the other hand, Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. is the top large cap loser with a -9.51% decrease, while NexGen Energy Ltd. and Hammond Power Solutions, Inc. are the top mid cap and small cap losers with -9.19% and -14.40% losses respectively.
Out of the 1 sector advancing today, the S&P/TSX 60 is the top losing sector with a -1.22% decrease. This is reflected in the top losers list, with Mednow, Inc., AMPD Ventures, Inc., and Biome Grow, Inc. all experiencing significant losses of -63.64%, -50.00%, and -50.00% respectively.
Despite the overall decline in the market, there are still some notable gainers. Inceptus Capital Ltd. takes the top spot with an impressive 91519.05% increase, followed by New Leaf Ventures, Inc. with a 400.00% increase and Irwin Naturals, Inc. with a 150.00% increase.
It is important to note that these changes are only reflective of today's market and may not necessarily indicate long-term trends. Investors should always do their own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Stay tuned for more updates on the stock market and its driving factors.