New Closing Record for TSX
It was another weekend to celebrate not only summer, but yet another all-t1me record for equities in Toronto, spirited up mostly by energy and consumer interests.
The TSX Composite index vaulted 88.88 points to end Friday and the week at 20,138.35 another all-time record for the exchange. The gain on the past five sessions was 109 points, or 0.54{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}.
The Canadian dollar erased 0.43 cents to 82.23 cents U.S.
Among energy stocks, Tourmaline Oil gained $2.47, or 8.1{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}, to $33.17, while Arc Resources picked up 20 cents, or 2{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}, to $10.11.
In the industrial sector, Brookfield Business Partners added $2.27, or 4.3{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}, to $55.07, while Ballard Power Systems increased 51 cents, or 2.4{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}, to $22.15.
In the consumer discretionary field, Canada Goose Holdings leaped $2.12, or 4.4{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}, to $50.32, while Dollarama hiked $1.53, or 2.8{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}, to $55.91.
In resource stocks, Sandstorm Gold docked 23 cents, or 2.1{144f68ac4ecc1edec14c4f3869e0ee83d6cd3317dcfb7aededc0da78b8f74bc8}, to $10.87, while … Read the rest