S&P/TSX composite up almost 300 points, U.S. stock markets also post gains [Video]

Canadian Economy and Markets

Post author By Curator
Post date April 23, 2025

Specialist James Denaro, right, and trader Dylan Halvorsan, center, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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By Rosa Saba The Canadian Press

TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index rose almost 300 points Tuesday on strength in energy, financials and base metals, while U.S. stock markets also climbed.

Stocks rose to recover their losses from Monday in the absence of any major market-moving news, said Ryan Crowther, portfolio manager at ClearBridge Investments.