TORONTO — Strength in energy and base metals helped Canada’s main stock index post a small gain, while U.S. markets were mixed but relatively flat. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 31.15 points at 22,290.62.
TORONTO — Strength in energy and base metals helped Canada’s main stock index post a small gain, while U.S. markets were mixed but relatively flat.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 31.15 points at 22,290.62.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 31.99 points at 38,884.26. The S&P 500 index was up 6.96 points at 5,187.70, while the Nasdaq composite was down 16.69 points at 16,332.56.
U.S. markets are in consolidation mode as they digest the events of last week, said Mike Archibald, vice-president and portfolio manager with AGF Investments Inc.
With no important economic data this week and earnings season coming to a close, “the underlying tone to the market is one of a little bit more…
