Precise Investors Editorial Team
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by 649 to 309 and 76 closed unchanged on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Canada equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index, S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index and S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Toronto, the S&P/TSX Composite gained 1.50 per cent to hit a new all-time high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the S&P/TSX Composite were Shopify Inc, which added 7.60 per cent or 11.77 points to trade at 166.57 at the close. Colliers International Group Inc Bats increased 6.06 per cent or 9.12 points to closed at 159.55 and Bombardier Inc was up 5.89 per cent or 14.97 points to 268.98 in late trade.
Biggest losers included iA Financial Corporation Inc, which declined 11.01 per cent or 18.72 points to trade at 151.34 in late trade. Capstone Mining Corp shed 5.43 per cent or 0.81 points to close at 14.10 and TFI International Inc down 3.29 per cent or 5.43 points to 159.47.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by 649 to 309 and 76 closed unchanged on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The S&P/TSX 60 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of S&P/TSX Composite options, was down 9.51 per cent to 16.28.
Gold Futures for April delivery was up 1.96 per cent or 96.16 to $5,002.06 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in April increased 4.16 per cent or 2.59 to hit $64.85 a barrel, while the April Brent oil contract gained 3.96 per cent or 2.67 to trade at $70.09 a barrel.
CAD/USD was unchanged 0.44 per cent to 0.73, while CAD/EUR unchanged 0.14 per cent to 0.62.
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