In trading on Thursday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 4.7%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Hycroft Mining Holding, down about 9.3% and shares of Skeena Resources down about 8.5% on the day.
Also lagging the market Thursday are semiconductors shares, down on the day by about 4.7% as a group, led down by AXTI, trading lower by about 12.7% and Kopin, trading lower by about 10.3%.
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