TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, March 1


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TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, March 1 The Canadian stock market turned bearish on Tuesday, as the negative growth in Canada’s gross domestic product and weaker-than-expected U.S. consumer confidence data hurt investors’ sentiments. The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 39 points during the session to 20,221. With this, the index ended February with a 2.6% decline after posting solid 7.1% gains in January. Despite strength in the shares of metal and mining, healthcare, and technology companies, weakness in other key market sectors like energy, financials, industrials, and utilities pressured the index yesterday. Top TSX Composite movers...