Investing.com – Canadian stocks were lower after Friday’s close as losses in the , and sectors dragged shares lower.
At the close in Toronto, the index lost 0.27%, hitting a new three-month low.
The best performers of the session on the were Shopify Inc (TSX:), which rose 4.56% or 4.05 points to trade at 92.94 at the close. Meanwhile, Cargojet Inc (TSX:) added 4.14% or 5.08 points to end at 127.74 and goeasy Ltd (TSX:) rose 3.30% or 6.14 points to 192.03 in late trade.
The session’s worst performers were BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:), which fell 6.92% or 0.24 points to trade at 3.23 at the close. Ballard Energy Systems Inc (TSX:) fell 4.57% or 0.17 points to close at 3.55 and Nutrition Bank Tard Inc (TSX:) fell 3.78% or 2.98 points to 75.90.
The number of declining stocks outnumbered rising stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange by 609 to 349, with 101 ending unchanged.
Shares in BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:) fell to an all-time low; decreasing by 6.92% or 0.24 to 3.23. Shares in Cargojet Inc (TSX:) rose to a 52-week high; increase by 4.14% or 5.08 to 127.74.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P/TSX Composite options, fell 5.91% to 9.56.
Gold futures for August rose 1.27%, or 29.40, to $2,347.40 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for July delivery fell 0.29% or 0.23 to $78.39 per barrel, while the August Brent oil contract fell 0.27% or 0.22 to $82.53 per barrel. barrel.
CAD/USD was unchanged 0.07% to 0.73, while CAD/EUR was unchanged 0.37% to 0.68.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.06% to 105.13.
