Investing.com - Canadian equities started with gains on Wednesday, with rises in all sectors, the most notable ones being the Materials, Industrials, Utilities, Health Care.
At the market open in Toronto, the TSX Composite Index rose 1.21%. The TSX Venture and the TSX Smallcap also increased. The TSX Venture climbed 1.36%, while the Smallcap increased by 1.55%.
Top Gainers:
- First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG): Rose 7.75% or 0.62 points to 8.62
- Pan American (TSX:PAAS) Silver NQ: Increased 4.96% or 1.35 points to 28.56
- Calibre Mining (TSX:CXB): Climbed 5.52% or 0.10 points to 1.91
Top Losers:
- Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET): Declined 0.81% or 0.21 points to 25.64
- Atkinsrealis (TSX:ATRL): Fell 0.65% or 0.38 points to 58.43
- BlackBerry (TSX:BB): Dropped 0.59% or 0.02 points to 3.36
In Commodities Trading:
- Crude Oil for August delivery increased 0.39 points to 83.20 a barrel.
- September Brent Oil Contract also climbed 0.44% or 0.39 to 86.63 a barrel.
- Gold Futures for August delivery rose 32.25 points to 2,365.65 a troy ounce.
Currency Markets:
- USD/CAD cruises at 1.36 with a daily range of 1.3644-1.3687.
- EUR/CAD has seen above 1.47.
- The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.37% at 105.015
Main Economic Events:
Today's main economic events in Canada are trade numbers including monthly export and import numbers.
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