India, April 24 -- The Canadian market is firmly placed in positive territory on Thursday, riding on strong gains in healthcare, technology, materials and real estate sectors, despite uncertainty about Trump administration's trade policy.
The start was a bit subdued, but stocks gained in strength as the session progressed as buying interest gathered some momentum.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index, which edged down to around 24,465 in early trades, was up 207.35 points or 0.85% at 24,680.03 a little while ago.
Healthcare stocks Bausch Health Companies and Tilray are up 5.2% and 3.3%, respectively.
Technology stocks Celestica and Sangoma Technologies Corp are up 7% and 6.7%, respectively. Docebo is gaining 5.5%, while Tecsys, Shopify...