Canada's main stock market in Toronto ended Friday at a record high, as strong employment data, rising copper and energy prices contributed to the historic day.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's benchmark Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite jumped 111.82 points, or 0.72 percent, to end the session at 15,729.12 points. Nine of the 10 sub groups finished the day ahead.
Friday's closingRead more
Canada's main stock market in Toronto retreated on Thursday, as declines in materials and energy stocks outpaced gains in telecommunications.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's benchmark Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite slipped 28.32 points, or 0.18 percent, to finish the session at 15,615.52 points. Six of the ten sub-groups ended the day in negative territory.
The TSX Materials group, which consists ofRead more
Canada's main stock market in Toronto finished lower for a third straight session on Wednesday, as decline in energy stocks along with the central bank's decision to keep overnight lending rate the same contributed.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's benchmark Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite slipped 43.51 points, or 0.28 percent, to finish the session at 15,397.85 points. Half of the tenRead more
Canada's main stock market in Toronto closed the week slightly up as gains in Utilities and Energy stocks outweighed losses from Health Care and Financials.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's benchmark Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite gained 33.89 points, or 0.22 percent, to finished the session at 15,252.20 points. Four of the ten sub-sectors moved into positive territory.
Utilities group saw theRead more