India, Feb. 13 -- The Canadian market closed on a firm note on Thursday, supported by gains in communications, real estate and technology sectors amid slightly easing worries about global trade war after U.S. President Donald Trump refrained from imposing any reciprocal tariffs on foreign nations for now.
Investors largely tracked quarterly earnings news for direction.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index settled with a gain of 135.40 points or 0.53% at 25,698.51.
The Information Technology Capped Index climbed nearly 2%. Shopify Inc (SHOP.TO) rallied 5.2%. Docebo Inc (DCBO.TO), Descartes Systems (DSG.TO) and Constellation Software (CSU.TO) gained 1.7 to 2%. Bitfarms (BITF.TO) gained 2.6%.
Telecom stock Telus Corp (T.TO) gained about 3...