TSX climbs on MLK Day
Wall Street was closed Monday to honour civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr., but the TSX advanced 0.34%. Most sectors enjoyed gains, led by energy and materials, while only four sectors lagged slightly, including tech.
Major movers included Bombardier up 7.17%, Meg Energy 6.27%, CNQ 4.35%, Calibre Mining 3.07% and Kinaxis -1.84%. Commodities were mixed. Gold added US$5 to US$2,708 an ounce, but WTI shed a dollar to dip below US$77 a barrel. Bitcoin scaled new heights early in the day to US$109,00, and finished the session 0.2% higher at US$103,775. After the inauguration of President Trump, U.S. futures were modestly up. The NYSE reopens on Tuesday.
🚂 Bombardier Inc (B) (BBD.B-T) +7.17%
🛢 MEG Energy Corp (MEG-T) +6.27%
🛢 Canadian Natural Rsrcs (CNQ-T) +4.35%
⛏ Calibre Mining Corp. (CXB-X) +3.07%
💾 Kneat.com Inc (KSI-X) -1.84%
🅱 Bitcoin (BTCUSD) (CRYPTO:BTC)+0.02%