India, March 19 -- The Canadian market is up firmly in positive territory in early afternoon trades on Wednesday with stocks from technology, energy and consumer staples sectors moving higher on strong buying support.
Financial and industrials shares are among the other notable gainers.
Despite lingering worries about growth due to Trump's tariffs and warning of more leveies, investors are picking up technology stocks, tracking Nasdaq, ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement due later in the day.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 293.69 points or 1.18% at 24,999.76 a little while ago.
The Information Technology Capped Index is up 2.6%. Shopify Inc is up 8% after it announced it will change its US listing t...