S&P/TSX 60 Drops 0.7% as Nutrien Soars 6.23% Amidst Tough Market Conditions

Mar 13 2026 03:04 PM IST
share
Share Via
The S&P/TSX 60 index fell by 0.7% today and 0.66% over the past week, despite a 0.87% increase in the last month. Nutrien Ltd. led large-cap gains with a 6.23% return, while Brookfield Corp. declined by 4.12%. In mid-caps, The Descartes Systems Group rose 4.57%, contrasting with MDA Ltd.'s 7.15% drop. Small-cap Saturn Oil & Gas surged 13.95%, while North American Construction Group plummeted 27.63%. Overall, the market faced challenges, with a significant number of decliners outpacing advancers, reflecting a tough trading environment.
S&P/TSX 60 Drops 0.7% as Nutrien Soars 6.23% Amidst Tough Market Conditions
The S&P/TSX 60 index experienced a decline of 0.7% today, marking a 0.66% drop over the past five days. However, the index has shown resilience with a 0.87% increase over the last 30 days. In the large-cap sector, Nutrien Ltd. emerged as the top performer with a return of 6.23%, while Brookfield Corp. lagged behind, recording a loss of 4.12%.
In the mid-cap category, The Descartes Systems Group, Inc. led with a return of 4.57%, contrasting with MDA Ltd., which saw a decline of 7.15%. The small-cap sector was dominated by Saturn Oil & Gas, Inc., achieving a notable return of 13.95%. Conversely, North American Construction Group Ltd. faced significant challenges, posting a loss of 27.63%. Overall, the market's advance-decline ratio reflected a challenging environment, with 167 stocks advancing against 517 declining, resulting in a ratio of 0.32. The large-cap segment showed a similar trend, with 20 advancing and 32 declining, while mid-cap and small-cap stocks also faced more decliners than advancers.

Mojo Stocks - The Top 1% Picks across Markets

Top 10 Large Cap Mid Cap Small Cap
{{col.header}}
Latest
OPEN CALL
CLOSED CALL
{{s[col.key]}} {{s.change_value}}
{{ s.score.value }} - {{ s.score.call_type }}
{{ s.dot_summary.score }} - {{ s.dot_summary.scoreText }}
{{s[col.key]}} {{col.extra}}

Our weekly and monthly stock recommendations are here
Loading...
{{!sm.blur ? sm.comp_name : ''}}
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name }}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank }}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date }}
Entry Price
Target Price
{{sm.target_price }} ({{sm.performance_target }}%)
Holding Duration
{{sm.target_duration }}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%
{{sm.comp_name}} price as on {{sm.todays_date}}
{{sm.price_as_on}} ({{sm.performance}}%)
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name}}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank}}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date}}
Entry Price
{{sm.opening_price}}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%
Related News