S&P/TSX gains 100 points, U.S. markets mixed ahead of inflation reports
Broad-based strength led by base metals helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 100 points on Tuesday, while U.S. markets muddled to a mixed close.
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Broad-based strength led by base metals helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 100 points on Tuesday, while U.S. markets muddled to a mixed close.
TORONTO — Gains in telecommunication and energy stocks helped Canada's main stock index creep higher to start the week. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 71.66 points at 21,061.88, while U.S.
TORONTO - Gains in telecommunication and energy stocks helped Canada's main stock index creep higher to start the week.
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index gained more than 100 points Thursday, led by strength in financial, industrial and telecom stocks, while U.S. markets were mixed, led by a gain of almost 1.5 per cent on the Dow Jones.
John Zechner of J. Zechner Associates says his firm has been adding more defensive companies to its balanced portfolio in sectors such as telecommunications, pipelines and technology