TORONTO — Canada's main stock index regained some of its recent losses as it rose more than 100 points in Thursday trading, while U.S. stock markets also moved higher.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 154.76 points at 19,590.74.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 116.07 points at 33,666.34. The S&P 500 index was up 25.19 points at 4,299.70, while the Nasdaq composite was up 108.43 points at 13,201.28.
The Canadian dollar traded for 74.11 cents US compared with 73.99 cents US on Wednesday.
The November crude contract was down $1.97 cents at US$91.71 per barrel and the November natural gas contract was up five cents at US$2.95 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was down US$12.30 at US$1,878.60 an ounce and the December copper contract was up seven cents at US$3.71 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 28, 2023.
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