TSX rises 0.05% to 16,171.06

Reuters

Published Jul 22, 2020 10:55

Updated Jul 22, 2020 18:20

* The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX rises 0.05 percent to 16,171.06 

* Leading the index were Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc , up 14.1%, First Majestic Silver Corp​ , up 13.5%, and Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc​ , higher by 5.1%.

* Lagging shares were Cascades Inc​​ , down 5.4%, Aurora Cannabis Inc​, down 4.5%, and Pason Systems Inc​, lower by 4.1%.

* On the TSX 116 issues rose and 101 fell as a 1.1-to-1 ratio favored advancers. There were 19 new highs and no new lows, with total volume of 185.8 million shares.

* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Manulife Financial Corp , Enbridge Inc  and Suncor Energy Inc.