Investing.com - Canadian equities started with gains on Friday. The top risers were Capped Materials, Capped Industrials and Capped Consumer Staples indices.
At the market open in Toronto, the TSX Composite Index climbed 0.59%. The TSX Venture and the TSX Smallcap also increased. The TSX Venture rose 0.70%, while the Smallcap was up by 0.64%.
Top Gainers:
- Fortuna Mining (TSX:FVI): Rose 3.24% or 0.21 points to 6.70.
- Celestica Inc (TSX:CLS): Increased 3.03% or 2.55 points to 86.75.
- NFI Group (TSX:NFI): Climbed 3.05% or 0.52 points to 17.59.
Top Losers:
- Aritzia (TSX:ATZ): Declined 5.20% or 2.60 points to 47.42.
- Toronto Dominion Bank (TSX:TD): Dropped 1.49% or 1.21 points to 80.54.
- Tilray (TSX:TLRY): Fell 1.37% or 0.03 points to 2.16.
In Commodities Trading:
- December Brent Oil Contract dropped by 0.89% or 0.71 points to 78.69 a barrel.
- Crude Oil for November delivery fell 0.68 points to 75.17 a barrel.
- Gold Futures for December delivery climbed 28.15 points to 2,667.45 a troy ounce.
Currency Markets:
- USD/CAD is stable 1.37.
- EUR/CAD is at 1.50.
- The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.07% at 102.702.
Main Economic Events:
Today's main economic calendar for Canada includes employment numbers and building permits.
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