{"id":345291,"date":"2026-08-07T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=345291"},"modified":"2026-08-07T18:38:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T22:38:20","slug":"materials-push-tsx-to-record-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/materials-push-tsx-to-record-close\/","title":{"rendered":"Materials push TSX to record close"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Canadian index made another record close this week, ending Friday up over 380 points or 0.68% to 36,381. A strong rally on materials led the way with gold prices up 2.4% to US$4,403 and silver advancing 3.1% to US$63.30. Beating earnings were B2Gold<\/a>, which soared 22.47%, and Russel Metals<\/a>, up 15.25%. Altus Group<\/a> also reported and rallied 15.65%, though Extendicare<\/a> missed and was hammered 5.12%, and Open Text<\/a> sank 3.55% despite beating. WTI slipped 0.4% to US$76.88. For the week, the TSX jumped 2.5%\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The American indices\u00a0performed even better with the Dow up 3%, the S&P 3.6% and the Nasdaq over 5%. For Friday, they gained 0.28%, 0.62% and 1.3%.Delivering a blow-out quarter, Airbnb<\/a> rocketed 17.43%, while Ulta Beauty<\/a> gained 4.89%, Dream Finders Homes<\/a> 7.17%, Zoetis<\/a> sliding 5.97% and Trade Desk<\/a> cratering 21.9% after reporting a miss. The U.S. delivered a disppponting jobs report which\u00a0raised the U.S. 10-year yield to 4.64%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🥇 B2Gold Corp. (BTO.TO)<\/a> +22.47%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

⛏ Russel Metals (RUS.TO)<\/a> +15.25%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🏛 Altus Group (AIF.TO)<\/a> +15.65%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🏛 Extendicare Inc (EXE.TO)<\/a> -5.12%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💾 Open Text (OTEX.TO)<\/a> -3.55%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🧳 Airbnb (ABNB)<\/a> +17.43%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💄 Ulta Salon Cosmetics and Fragrance Inc. (ULTA)<\/a> +4.89%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🏛 Dream Finder Homes Inc. (DFH)<\/a> +7.17%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🛍 Zoetis Inc (ZTS)<\/a> -5.97%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💾 Trade Desk (TTD)<\/a> -21.9%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Canadian index made another record close this week, ending Friday up over 380 points or 0.68% to 36,381. A strong rally on materials led the way with gold prices up 2.4% to US$4,403 and silver advancing 3.1% to US$63.30. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":343920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No","cwp_rev_product_name":"","cwp_rev_product_image":"","wppr_links":[],"cwp_rev_price":"","wppr_options":[],"wppr_pros":[],"wppr_cons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily"],"wppr_data":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":345292,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345291\/revisions\/345292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}