(CORRECTS CLOSING FIGURE FOR TSX VENTURE)
Stocks in Canada’s biggest market were flat at the finish, as investors were likely holding off till they knew what the Bank of Canada would be up to this week.
The TSX Composite was in the minus category 4.08 points Monday to close at 22,260.30.
The Canadian dollar gained 0.17 cents at 73.66 cents U.S.
Health-care shares declined. pulled down by Bausch Health that lost 96 cents, or 6.8%, to $13.19. The pharmaceutical announced a patent lawsuit against Amneal Pharmaceuticals on Friday. Elsewhere in the sector, Tilray dropped a penny to $3.51.
Gold stocks declined, most notably, Iamgold, slipping 14 cents, or 2.8%, to $4.93, while New Gold shares fell seven cents, or 2.9%, to $2.38.
In consumer discretionary stocks, Dollarama swooned $2.97, or 2.6%, to $111.53, while Aritzia lost 68 cents, or…
