India, Feb. 10 -- Despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats, the Canadian markets remains firmly placed in positive territory Monday afternoon with stocks from across several sectors moving higher on strong buying support.
Higher commodity prices and expectations of more monetary easing by several central banks appear to be prompting investors to pick up stocks.
Technology, energy, materials and consumer discretionary stocks are moving higher, while healthcare stocks are weak.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index is up 225.22 points or 0.88% at 25,668.13, with little over an hour to go for the closing bell.
MDA Space (MDA.TO) is soaring more than 12%. The company announced today that it has signed a definitive contract with ...