India, March 31 -- After opening with a negative gap and falling further in early trades, the Canadian market emerged into positive territory on Monday, led by gains in consumer staples, energy, communications and consumer discretionary sectors.
The market started off on a weak note amid fears U.S. President Donald Trump's economic policies and possible retaliatory actions by targeted countries will fuel inflation, keep interest rates higher and drag down global economic growth.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index, which tumbled to 24,534.35, losing about 225 points, was up 56.47 points or 0.23% at 24,815.62 at noon.
North West Company shares are up more than 5%. Restaurant Brands International is gaining 4% and Precision Drilling Corp...