Investing.com – Canada stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Toronto, the added 0.34%.
The best performers of the session on the were Canadian Western Bank (TSX:), which rose 68.30% or 17.00 points to trade at 41.89 at the close. Meanwhile, Laurentian Bank Of Canada (TSX:) added 6.58% or 1.61 points to end at 26.09 and Alimentation Couche Tard Inc (TSX:) was up 3.87% or 2.98 points to 80.08 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were National Bank of Canada (TSX:), which fell 5.89% or 6.85 points to trade at 109.49 at the close. Dollarama Inc (TSX:) declined 4.09% or 5.14 points to end at 120.54 and Filo Mining Corp (TSX:) was down 2.63% or 0.64 points to 23.72.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Toronto Stock Exchange by 502 to 442 and 106 ended unchanged.
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