The S&P/TSX 60 index experienced a decline of 0.57% today, despite a notable increase of 4.05% over the past 30 days. The market showed a mixed performance, with 256 stocks advancing while 433 stocks declined, resulting in an overall advance-decline ratio of 0.59.
In the large-cap segment, Rogers Communications, Inc. emerged as the top performer with a return of 2.42%, while Barrick Gold Corp. lagged behind with a decline of 2.4%. Mid-cap stocks saw Equinox Gold Corp. leading with a return of 3.43%, contrasting with Magna International, Inc., which fell by 5.28%.

Small-cap stocks displayed significant volatility, with Titan Mining Corp. achieving an impressive return of 22.12%, while Orca Energy Group, Inc. faced a steep decline of 22.1%.

The advance-decline ratios varied across market caps, with large-cap stocks showing 18 advancing and 33 declining, mid-cap stocks at 20 advancing and 48 declining, and small-cap stocks at 112 advancing against 220 declining. This data reflects a challenging day for the market, with more stocks declining than advancing across all segments.