Toronto stocks moved higher Monday, setting a fresh all time record, as higher resource prices continued the exchange’s recent upward momentum.
The S&P/TSX composite index gained 60.93 points, or 0.46%, to 13,404.46.
Eight of the 10 TSX main groups closed up.
The materials index gained 0.92%, while the gold sub-index gained 1.16%.
Gold futures rose $3.10 to close at US$689.80 an ounce.
Kinross Gold Corp. gained 71¢, or 4.36%, to $16.99.
The energy group rose 0.43%.
Light, sweet crude moved up 25¢ to close at US$61.39 a barrel.
Imperial Oil Ltd. gained 35¢, or 0.83%, to $42.40.
The information technology group gained 0.90%. Research In Motion shares moved up $7.82 to $170.21.
The Canadian dollar was down 0.11 of a cent to US86.16¢.
The S&P/TSX Venture composite index gained 44.6 points7, or 1.38%, to 3,274.64.
In New York, markets moved lower on higher energy prices.
The Dow Jones industrial index lost 15.22, or 0.12%, to 12,632.26, the Nasdaq lost 10.58, or 0.42%, to 2,504.52, and the S&P500 gave up 1.82, or 0.13%, to 1,449.37.