Investing.com - Canadian equities started with gains on Thursday. The top gainers were Capped Materials, Capped Energy and Capped Industrials indices.
At the market open in Toronto, the TSX Composite Index climbed 0.98%. The TSX Venture and the TSX Smallcap were also up. The TSX Venture rose 2.36%, while the Smallcap was up by 1.70%.
Top Gainers:
- Denison Mines (TSX:DML): Climbed 9.20% or 0.24 points to 2.85.
- NexGen Energy (TSX:NXE): Rose 9.18% or 0.870 points to 10.350.
- Tilray (TSX:TLRY): Increased 7.63% or 0.14 points to 2.05.
Top Losers:
- CAE Inc (NYSE:CAE).: Dropped 1.29% or 0.47 points to 36.03.
- TransAlta Corp (TSX:TA): Declined 0.89% or 0.18 points to 20.15.
- Trisura (TSX:TSU): Fell 0.85% or 0.33 points to 38.65.
In Commodities Trading:
- March Brent Oil Contract climbed by 1.81% or 1.35 points to 75.99 a barrel.
- Crude Oil for February delivery rose 1.49 points to 73.21 a barrel.
- Gold Futures for February delivery increased 20.54 points to 2,661.54 a troy ounce.
Currency Markets:
- USD/CAD began 2025 higher at 1.4431.
- EUR/CAD is trading at 1.4872.
- The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.41% at 108.740.
Main Economic Events:
Today's main economic calendar for Canada has S&P Global Manufacturing PMI.
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