S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points as U.S. stock markets rise Wednesday

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TORONTO - Canada's main stock index gained ground on Wednesday, helped by strength in the industrials and technology sectors, while U.S. markets also rose.

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TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index gained ground on Wednesday, helped by strength in the industrials and technology sectors, while U.S. markets also rose.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up 111.26 points at 31,160.54.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 408.44 points at 47,882.90. The S&P 500 index was up 20.35 points at 6,849.72, while the Nasdaq composite was up 40.42 points at 23,454.09.

The TMX broadcast centre is shown in Toronto on May 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
The TMX broadcast centre is shown in Toronto on May 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

The Canadian dollar traded for 71.69 cents US compared with 71.50 cents US on Tuesday.

The January crude oil contract was up 31 cents US at US$58.95 per barrel.

The February gold contract was up US$11.70 at US$4,232.50 an ounce.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 3, 2025.

Companies in this story: (TSX:GSPTSE, TSX:CADUSD)

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