{"id":905067,"date":"2018-08-06T02:50:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T02:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=905067"},"modified":"2018-08-06T02:50:18","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T02:50:18","slug":"5-top-weekly-tsx-stocks-precious-metals-miners-lead-the-way-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=905067","title":{"rendered":"5 Top Weekly TSX Stocks: Precious Metals Miners Lead the Way"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Georgia Williams<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n

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The S&P\/TSX Composite Index<\/a> (INDEXTSI:OSPTX<\/a>) was down 3.44 points or 0.02 percent on Friday (August 3), to 16,405.72. By midday, the TSX had made a slight climb and sat at 16,411.10 at 12:33 am EST.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Financial sector losses weighed down the TSX on Friday, and were further exacerbated by a slipping energy<\/a> sector.<\/p>\n

The energy sector dropped 0.5 percent as oil prices edged lower after supply concerns were eased as Russia increased production in July; and Saudi Arabia cut the price of crude for its Asian customers.<\/p>\n

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Last week’s top TSX stocks include three precious<\/a> metals miners and two energy<\/a> producers. The five TSX-listed mining stocks that saw the biggest gains are as follows:<\/p>\n