TSX falls 0.33% to 17,857.81

Reuters

Published Jan 22, 2021 07:18

Updated Jan 22, 2021 16:30

* The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX falls 0.33 percent to 17,857.81 

* Leading the index were BlackBerry Ltd , up 10.0%, Ballard Power Systems Inc​, up 4.8%, and First Majestic Silver Corp​, higher by 4.2%.

* Lagging shares were Vermilion Energy Inc​​, down 5.2%, Crescent Point Energy Corp​, down 4.3%, and Aurora Cannabis Inc​, lower by 3.9%.

* On the TSX 70 issues rose and 149 fell as a 0.5-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There were 2 new highs and no new lows, with total volume of 147.8 million shares.

* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Blackberry Ltd, Cenovus Energy Inc and Crescent Point Energy Corp.