The S&P/TSX 60 index experienced a decline of 0.75% today, marking a 1.12% drop over the past five days. However, the index has shown resilience with a 2.63% increase over the last 30 days. In the large-cap segment, Shopify, Inc. emerged as the top performer with a return of 1.88%, while Imperial Oil Ltd. struggled, posting a loss of 5.25%.
Mid-cap stocks saw Gildan Activewear, Inc. leading with a return of 5.5%, contrasting with Whitecap Resources, Inc., which fell by 4.22%. The small-cap sector was notably dynamic, with Cresco Labs, Inc. achieving a remarkable return of 37.5%, while Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. faced a decline of 7.64%.

Overall, the market's advance-decline ratio indicates that 291 stocks advanced compared to 371 that declined, resulting in a ratio of 0.78x. In the large-cap category, only 12 stocks advanced against 39 that declined, yielding a ratio of 0.31x. Conversely, mid-cap stocks showed strength with 36 advancing and 31 declining, resulting in a ratio of 1.16x. Small-cap stocks had 150 advancing and 172 declining, with a ratio of 0.87x.