"People continue to be more and more optimistic here in North America and it definitely bodes well for the stock market." The S&P/TSX composite index jumped 105.45 points to close at 12,613.05. The advance came after Statistics Canada reported consumer ...

The Toronto Stock Exchange closed higher Thursday despite a pullback on Wall Street amid a round of disappointing reports that suggested the U.S.

The shares of C2C Industrial Properties will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

Canadian stocks have regrouped after losing the early battles and are on the counter attack this afternoon, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index climbing back from a 70-point deficit during the first half-hour of trading to now trade nearly 50 points, or ...

National Bank said: "The Canadian S&P/TSX Composite index is entering another reporting season. 33 companies have yet to report in April.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index unofficially closed up 179.49 points, or 1.48%, at 12,270.43. Eight of the 10 main sectors on the index were higher.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose for a fourth straight day on Wednesday as tech shares gained and offset some weak economic data.

The S&P/TSX composite index was 5.05 points lower to 12,316.24 following a 135-point loss Wednesday after lower levels of expansion in manufacturing sectors set off a new round of concerns about the Chinese and American economies.

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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Friday as robust economic data helped drive gains in energy stocks and financial shares, offsetting weakness in gold producers.