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It was another day in the green as the TSX Composite Index continued its recovery. On Wednesday, February 2, it grew again by 42.44 points, 0.2 per cent, to 21,362.36.
Despite tech stocks and health care sinking over two per cent, big guns like financials, energy and industrials were up by about 0.9 per cent. Birchcliff Energy Ltd’s stock gained 5.5 per cent. Canada’s benchmark index now has rebounded about four per cent in the last four trading sessions.
One-year price chart (February 2). Analysis by © 2022 Kalkine Media®
Volume actives
Enbridge Inc saw 22.74 million shares traded, making it the most active stock. It was followed by Calibre Mining Corp that saw over 10.18 million shares switch hands, and Suncor Energy Inc saw over 8.66 million shares traded.
Movers and laggards
Wall Street update
Wall Street also recorded a fourth straight session of gains. The Dow grew 224.09 points, 0.63 per cent, to 35,629.33 points, while the S&P 500 jumped 42.84 points, 0.94 per cent, to 4,589.38 points. Nasdaq’s benchmark put on 71.54 points, 0.5 per cent, to 14,417.55. The Nasdaq Composite has soared 7.8 per cent in four days.
Commodities update
Gold grew 0.49 per cent to US$ 1,810.30. Brent oil gained 0.35 per cent to US$ 89.47/bbl. Crude oil was up 0.07 per cent to US$ 88.26/bbl.
Currency news
The loonie posted a 0.15 per cent gain Wednesday while USD/CAD ended at 1.2667. The US Dollar Index was at 95.94 against the basket of major currencies, down 0.47 per cent.
Money market
The US 10-year bond yield lost 1.29 per cent to 1.771 and the Canada 10-year bond yield was down 1.84 per cent to 1.759.
