The Canadian Vanguard Stock Market Report – Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Edition
The markets today ignored both the US-China Trade deal and the CPI inflation report
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The Toronto Market
The TSX composite index gained 97.85 points or 0.37%, to close the session at 26,524.16. The TSX was back today as the best performer of the four North American major indexes that we track and report on. The index has gained in twenty-three of the last twenty-seven market sessions – that is almost a record.
The Market Breadth: Six of the ten major TSX sectors gained in the markets today. Discretionary Consumer Goods & Services, comprising mostly retail stocks, up 3.64%, was the top sector. Technology was up 1.79%; Energy gained 1.00%; Basic Materials gained 0.60%; and Industrials gained 0.27%. Telecommunications Services declined -0.13%; Financials declined -0.38%; and Utilities declined -0.43%. Durable Consumer Goods & Services, down -1.12%, was the laggard today.
Industry Groups: The top five industry groups in the TSX today were: Auto & Truck Manufacturers, up 14.71%; Retail – Discount Stores, 9.80%; Electrical Components & Equipment, up 4.63%; Chemicals Commodity, up 3.25%; IT Services & Consulting, up 2.92%.
Today’s Statistics
Today, the issues that declined (Decliners) edged out those that gained (Advancers). There was one Decliner for every Advancer, or a more exact ratio of 1.02-to-1.0. In real numbers, there were 947 Decliners to 927 Advancers while 177 stocks remained Unchanged.
Today, there were 157 new 52-Week Highs and 14 new 52-Week Lows. There were 107 new 52-Week Highs and 7 new 52-Week Lows yesterday.
The total volume of shares traded at the TSX today was 423,823,861, or 1% higher than, roughly about the same as, the volume of 418,427,171 shares traded yesterday.
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The US Markets
The three major indexes ended the day in the red. The Dow Jones Average index marginally declined -1.10 points or 0.00%, and closed the session at 42,865.77. The S&P 500 index declined -16.57 points or -0.27% to close at 6,022.24. The Nasdaq Composite declined -99.11 points or -0.50%, to close the session at 19,615.88. In small caps, Russell 2000 declined -8.17 points or -0.38% to close at 2148.23.
The Market Breadth: Energy, up 1.54%, and Utilities, up 0.69%, were the only two sectors that gained in the US markets today. Financials declined -0.11%; Durable Consumer Goods & Services declined -0.23%; Technology was down -0.27%; Basic Materials declined -0.62%; and Discretionary Consumer Goods & Services (Retail Stocks sector) declined -0.93%. Telecommunications Services, down -1.03%, was the laggard sector today.
Industry Groups: The top five industry groups in the US markets on Wednesday were: Marine Port Services, up 3.87%; Coal, up 2.71%; Integrated Oil & Gas, up 1.86%; and Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing, up 1.82%.
Today’s Market Statistics
At the NYSE, the issues that gained (Advancers) barely edged out the issues that declined (Decliners). There was one Advancer for every Decliner, or an exact ratio of 1.03-to-1.0. In actual numbers, there were 2,067 Advancers to 2,001 Decliners with 295 Unchanged.
Today, there were 231 new 52-Week Highs and 47 new 52-Week Lows. There were 178 new 52-Week Highs and 44 new 52-Week Lows yesterday.
The total volume of stocks traded today at the NYSE was 5,184,649,890, or 5% higher than the total volume of 4,921,851,789 shares traded yesterday.
On the NASDAQ, the Decliners outnumbered the Advancers. There were roughly three Decliners for every two Advancers, or an exact ratio of 1.41-to-1.0. In actual numbers, there were 2,643 Decliners to 1,871 Advancers with 230 Unchanged.
Today, there were 192 new 52-Week Highs and 54 new 52-Week Lows. There were 163 new 52-Week Highs and 52 new 52-Week Lows yesterday.
The total volume of shares traded at the NASDAQ today was 12,119,241,764, or 4% higher than the total volume of 11,608,377,464 shares traded yesterday.
Market Roundup Report
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation report released earlier today had little effect on the markets. The markets opened high but closed lower, well off the day’s highs. The rally remains alive, but investors should be on the alert to exit or modify positions as and if necessary.
Oil Price: Oil prices extended gains today with US Oil price rising 4.6% to $68 a barrel as a result of escalating tension between the US and Iran. Oil price was at $67.69 per barrel as of the time (11:30pm ET, Wednesday) of this post update.
10 –year Treasury Yield: The 10-year Treasury yield fell six basis points to 4.41% on Wednesday. The 10-year yield was at 4.412% as of the time (11:30pm ET, Wednesday) of this post update.
After-hours action: Futures inched lower Wednesday evening. Dow Futures was down -142.00 points or -0.33% vs. fair value. S&P 500 futures was down -0.29%, and Nasdaq 100 futures was down -0.29% as of the time (11:30 pm ET, Wednesday) of this post update.
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Stock In The News /Stock To Watch
The Toronto Market
Dollarama Inc. (TSX: DOL) announced today that it plans to open 70 to 80 net new stores in the country this fiscal year. The company plans to keep its prices steady and accelerate store growth to meet strong demand in the country despite tariffs and inflationary pressure, which may weigh on the retail landscape. Dollarama stock hit a new 52-week high today, surpassing its previous peak of C$179.71. The retail stocks sector was the top sector in the TSX today.
Other stocks to keep an eye on are: Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP), up 3.46%, Celestica Inc. (TSX:CLS), up 5.04%, and Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO), up 3.81%, were clear winners today.
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