Investing.com – Canadian stocks were higher after Tuesday’s close as gains in the , and sectors sent stocks higher.
At the close in Toronto, the price rose 0.14%.
The best artists of the session on the were NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX:), which rose 6.48% or 0.72 points to trade at 11.83 at the close. Meanwhile, Aya Gold & Silver Inc (TSX:) added 4.86% or 0.64 points to end at 13.80 and Storagevault Canada Inc (TSX:) rose 4.66% or 0.18 points to 4, 04 in late trading.
The session’s worst performers were MTY Food Group Inc (TSX:), which fell 4.59% or 2.14 points to trade at 44.51 at the close. Boyd Group Services Inc (TSX:) fell 3.27% or 7.46 points to end at 220.61 and George Weston Limited (TSX:) fell 3.17% or 7.05 points to 215.10.
Rising stocks outpaced falling stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange by 503 to 427, with 100 ending unchanged.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P/TSX Composite options, rose 0.57% to 10.67.
December gold futures rose 0.83%, or 21.60, to $2,636.20 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for January delivery rose 0.16% or 0.11 to $69.28 per barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 0.01% or 0.01 to $73.31 per barrel. barrel.
CAD/USD was unchanged 0.41% to 0.72, while CAD/EUR was unchanged 0.43% to 0.68.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.08% to 106.11.
