TSX falls 0.07% to 16,939.61

Reuters

Published Dec 11, 2019 16:12

TSX falls 0.07% to 16,939.61

The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX falls  0.07 percent to 16,939.61 

Leading the index were Silvercorp Metals Inc , up 5.8%, Hudbay Minerals Inc , up 5.8%, and NovaGold Resources Inc , higher by 5.2%.

Lagging shares were BRP Inc , down 5.5%, NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT (TO:NWH_u), down 4.8%, and Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TO:AP_u), lower by 3.8%.

On the TSX 90 issues rose and 140 fell as a 0.6-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There were 8 new highs and 1 new low, with total volume of 191.4 million shares.

The most heavily traded shares by volume were Bombardier Inc , Aurora Cannabis Inc  and Meg Energy Corp.