As of 9:54 AM ET, the S&P/TSX Composite Index, the main benchmark of the Toronto Stock Exchange, rose by 70.75 points, or 0.28%, reaching a level of 25,059.77. This movement saw the index fluctuating between a high of 25,137.70 and a low of 24,990.08, reflecting the current market optimism.
In a mixed market scenario, the S&P/TSX Smallcap Index also posted modest gains, climbing 1.28 points, or 0.16%, to reach 816.01. On the other hand, the S&P/TSX Venture Index, which is composed mainly of small-cap Canadian stocks, declined by 2.21 points, or 0.37%, dropping to 591.51. The S&P/TSX Completion Index recorded a slight gain of 2.53 points, or 0.17%, settling at 1,482.00.
Meanwhile, the S&P/TSX 60, tracking Canada’s 60 largest and most prominent companies, gained 3.59 points, or 0.24%, reaching a position of 1,507.46. This steady climb in the blue-chip index reflects investor confidence in large-cap stocks within the Canadian market.
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