On Tuesday, the S&P 500 was down 0.3% as Trump warned that he could impose further Tariffs on China and as a stronger-than-expected retail spending report cast doubt on the extent of expected FED interest rate cuts.
Toronto meanwhile was relatively unchanged with a decline of 0.05%.
Aecon was up 3.2%.
CN Rail was up 2.0% after CP Rail reported a strong Q2.
Toll Brothers was up 2.1%.
TFI International was up 2.5%
The Melcor REIT was up 2.9%.
Penny stock Ceapro was up 6.8% to 39.5 cents. It has been volatile in recent weeks.
A number of stocks on our list were down but the moves were all less than 2.0%.
The Western Canadian Select oil price has touched U.S. $50 in recent days and its recent strength is a positive indicator for Alberta.