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 rose 0.43%.
The best performers of the session on the were Kinaxis Inc (TSX:), which rose 7.24% or 9.70 points to trade at 143.65 at the close. Meanwhile, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (TSX:) added 5.51% or 4.05 points to end at 77.55 and K92 Mining Inc (TSX:) was up 4.10% or 0.29 points to 7.37 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Parex Resources Inc (TSX:), which fell 23.64% or 4.08 points to trade at 13.18 at the close. Ero Copper Corp (TSX:) declined 4.21% or 1.20 points to end at 27.28 and National Bank of Canada (TSX:) was down 2.29% or 2.91 points to 124.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Toronto Stock Exchange by 582 to 329 and 112 ended unchanged.
Shares in Parex Resources Inc (TSX:) fell to 3-years lows; down 23.64% or 4.08 to 13.18. Shares in Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (TSX:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 5.51% or 4.05 to 77.55.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P/TSX Composite options, was down 0.09% to 10.90.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.65% or 16.55 to $2,554.35 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October rose 1.88% or 1.40 to hit $75.92 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 1.68% or 1.30 to trade at $78.88 a barrel.
CAD/USD was unchanged 0.03% to 0.74, while CAD/EUR unchanged 0.36% to 0.67.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.32% at 101.32.
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