Wall St extends record rally on strong jobs report, Pfizer COVID-19 pill cheer
* Indexes up: Dow 0.89%, S&P 0.74%, Nasdaq 0.59% (Updates to open)
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* Indexes up: Dow 0.89%, S&P 0.74%, Nasdaq 0.59% (Updates to open)
Canada's main stock index ended higher on Wednesday as investors looked to seasonal strength to help underpin recent gains and were not unnerved by the Federal Reserve's announcement that it would begin tapering its bond-buying program.
Canada's main stock index rose on Monday to near a record high as investors grew more optimistic the global economy was moving past the coronavirus pandemic, with the index adding to strong gains in October.
Canada's main stock index retreated on Friday as indications that supply chain disruptions could weigh on the corporate earnings outlook weighed on investor sentiment, but the index still notched its biggest monthly gain since last November.
Canada's main stock index retreated on Friday as indications that supply chain disruptions could weigh on the corporate earnings outlook weighed on investor sentiment, but the index still notched its biggest monthly gain since last November.