Baystreet.ca – Equity markets in Toronto signed off for the weekend with gains, led mostly by tech and real-estate strength, to hit a new all-time high.
The gained 104.48 points, to close Friday at 25,648, for a gain on the week of 203 points, or 0.8%
The gained 0.04 cents to 71.43 cents U.S.
Tech stocks led the parade of winners, with Shopify (TSX:) surging $4.25, or 2.7%, to $162.52, while Kinaxis (TSX:) popped $4.94, or 2.8%, to $184.05.
In real-estate, Interrent REIT units gained 21 cents, or 2%, to $10.89, while RioCan REIT picked up 23 cents, or 1.2%, to $19.04.
In industrials, Bombardier (TSX:) improved $2.24, or 2.4%, to $96.83, while ATS Corp (TSX:). shares gained 95 cents, or 2.1%, to $46.00.
Consumer staples went backwards, though, as Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:) lost 42 cents, or 1.8%, to $22.71, while Metro (TSX:) fell $1.06, or 1.1%, to $91.30.
Health-care stocks were lower, as Tilray (TSX:) dipped two cents, or 1%, to…
