Investing.com – Canada stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Toronto, the added 0.53% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the were K92 Mining Inc (TSX:), which rose 6.71% or 0.60 points to trade at 9.54 at the close. Meanwhile, Onex Corp (TSX:) added 3.57% or 3.45 points to end at 100.05 and Gfl Environmental Inc (TSX:) was up 2.88% or 1.61 points to 57.58 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Equinox Gold Corp (TSX:), which fell 7.06% or 0.57 points to trade at 7.50 at the close. Parkland Fuel Corporation (TSX:) declined 3.65% or 1.34 points to end at 35.33 and Ero Copper Corp (TSX:) was down 2.86% or 0.79 points to 26.87.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Toronto Stock Exchange by 558 to 376 and 106 ended unchanged.
Shares in K92 Mining Inc (TSX:) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 6.71% or 0.60 to 9.54.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P/TSX Composite options, was down 1.38% to 10.01 a new 1-month low.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.60% or 16.15 to $2,707.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 0.54% or 0.38 to hit $70.77 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 0.42% or 0.31 to trade at $74.53 a barrel.
CAD/USD was unchanged 0.34% to 0.72, while CAD/EUR unchanged 0.04% to 0.67.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 103.61.
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