With Wall Street closed Monday to honour civil rights leader Martin Lither King, Jr., the TSX advanced 0.34%, closing on strength, to return to 21,000. All sectors except two rallied, led by strong gains in consumer staples as well as dividend-paying utilities and telcos. Materials lagged, but only marginally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
TD<\/a> was the most influential name by rising 1.23%. Also advancing were Denison Mines<\/a> by 6.06%, Athabasca Oil<\/a> at 4.78%, Interfor<\/a> up 3.63%, Northland Power<\/a> by 2.19%, though Wesdome Gold Mines<\/a> closed -2.81%. Neighbourly Pharmacy<\/a> announced it was going private, and shares soared 15.56%. WTI crude declined 0.25% to trade at $72.50. <\/p>\n\n\n\n American markets reopen Tuesday with more bank earnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🏛 Toronto Dominion\u00a0(TD-T)<\/a> +1.23%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ⛏ Denison Mines Corp\u00a0(DML-T)<\/a> +6.06%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🛢 Athabasca Oil Sands Corp\u00a0(ATH-T)<\/a> +4.78%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 🌲 Interfor Corp\u00a0(IFP-T)<\/a> +3.63%<\/p>\n\n\n\n 💡 Northland Power Inc\u00a0(NPI-T)<\/a> +2.19%<\/p>\n\n\n\n ⛏ Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd.\u00a0(WDO-T)<\/a> -2.81%<\/p>\n\n\n\n