TSX Composite Gains 106.24 points; Canopy, Bausch & Aphria top gainers

2 min read | October 08, 2020 10:57 PM EDT | By Team Kalkine Media

TSX Composite Gains 106.24 points; Canopy, Bausch & Aphria top gainers

Sector Summary

Source: EODHD/Others (Thomson Reuters)

Stocks in Play*

Gainers: Canopy Growth Corp (up 13.0%), Bausch Health Companies Inc (up 11.7%) and Aphria Inc (up 10.3%), respectively.

Losers: Ballard Power Systems Inc (down 4.2%), Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (down 4%) and Westshore Terminals Investment Corp (down 3.0%)

Volume Leaders: Toronto-Dominion Bank, Suncor Energy Inc. and Aphria Inc.

On Wall Street: Stocks in the United States extended gains of the previous trading session, with the global equity benchmarks of the United States settling higher. The price dominated Dow Jones Industrials up 0.4% or 122 points to 28,425.51, the Nasdaq Composite Index added ~ 56 points or 0.50% to 11,420.98 and the S&P 500 index traded 0.80% higher to 3,446.83, respectively.

Commodity Update*

Gold Future rose by 0.23% to 1,895.10.

Brent Oil surged 3.22% to US$ 43.34/bbl and WTI Crude Oil leapt 3.1% higher at US$ 41.9/bbl

*As on October 08, 2020

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