TSX ticks higher despite employment data, loonie up by 0.48%

After Friday's surge, the Canadian market continued its upward momentum and gained 1.02 per cent.

The Canadian market ended the trading session in the green zone as healthcare, energy, and IT sector recorded significant gains.

The S&P/TSX composite index plunged to its lowest level in over a year on Thursday, June 23, as rising investor concerns about the economy slowing down pressed down on cyclical sectors.

Canadian inflation jumped to 7.7 per cent in May and it appears to have triggered a sell-off in the market.

On June 21, the energy sector recorded the highest gain of 2.3 per cent, followed by the real estate sector's growth of 0.7 per cent.

The Canadian benchmark stock index jumped up by 253.15 points, or 1.3%, to close at 19,183.63 on Monday.

Canada saw its primary stock market index plummet on Friday, June 17, closing at the lowest week point in roughly two years. The decline is believed to have come amid the energy sector’s losing streak that erased the gains made by the ...

The Canadian stock market slipped significantly on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve in the United States hiked interest rates to curb inflation. Canada's main equity index tumbled by 607.5 points or three per cent and closed at 19 ...

The Canadian market closed higher on Wednesday as the healthcare, base metals, industrials, and information technology (IT) sectors made gains during the trading session. The S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed 0.32 per cent during the day ...

Highlights The S&P/TSX composite index was up 140.83 points, or 0.72%, at 19,689.34. The healthcare sector jumped 2.5%. The energy sector climbed 0.2%. Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday, aided by mining and healthcar ...