Investing.com – Canadian stocks were higher after Friday’s close as gains in the , and sectors pushed stocks higher.
At the close in Toronto, the price rose 0.53% and reached a new all-time high.
The best artists of the session on the were IAMGold Corporation (TSX:), which rose 16.57% or 1.17 points to close at 8.23. In the meantime, First majestic silver Corp. (TSX:) added 15.33% or 1.34 points to end at 10.08 and Pan American Silver Corp (TSX:) rose 10.53% or 3.21 points to 33.69 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Caliber Mining Corp (TSX:), which fell 3.94% or 0.11 points to trade at 2.68 at the close. Bombardier Inc (TSX:) fell 3.86% or 4.26 points to end at 105.99 and Interfor Corp (TSX:) fell 2.63% or 0.54 points to 20.02.
Rising stocks outpaced falling stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange by 625 to 328, with 87 ending unchanged.
Shares in IAMGold Corporation (TSX:) rose to a five-year high; increases by 16.57% or 1.17 to 8.23. Shares in Pan American Silver Corp (TSX:) rose to a 52-week high; increase by 10.53% or 3.21 to 33.69.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P/TSX Composite options, rose 8.59% to 10.87.
December gold futures rose 1.05%, or 28.45, to $2,735.95 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for November delivery fell 1.85% or 1.31 to $69.36 per barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 1.76% or 1.31 to $73.14 per barrel. barrel.
CAD/USD was unchanged 0.08% to 0.72, while CAD/EUR was unchanged 0.43% to 0.67.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.35% to 103.29.