Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index edged higher on Wednesday, helped by energy and industrial stocks.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 2.70 points at 20,116.66.
U.S. stock markets are closed for their Thanksgiving holiday.
The Canadian dollar traded for 73.00 cents US compared with 72.87 cents US on Wednesday.
The January crude contract was down 75 cents at US$76.35 per barreland the January natural gas contract was up three cents at US$3.07 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was up 50 cents at US$1,993.30 an ounce and the December copper contract was up one cent at US$3.77 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 23, 2023.
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