Toronto stocks finished lower Thursday, as strong showings in the materials and information technology sector couldn’t offset a drop in the energy index. The S&P/TSX composite index fell 24.43 points, or 0.21%, to 11,602.01. Six of the 10 TSX main sub-groups were up, but the heavily weighted energy sector was down 1.55%. The August contract […]
TSX drops 106; Dow falls 76
U.S. markets have highest one-day gains in three years
U.S. markets also drop in anticipation of rate hike
Toronto stocks shot up Friday, earning a triple-digit gain, as energy stocks led a broad market advance. The S&P/TSX composite index gained 118.81, or 1.07%, to 11,249.02. Nine of the 10 TSX main sub-groups were up, with only financials, down 0.37%, not joining in on the party. The energy index moved up 2.73% on news […]