Gold Stocks Push S&P/TSX to Record on Greenland Tensions
Pedestrians in the financial district of Toronto.
Photographer: Laura Proctor/BloombergCanadian equities extended their winning streak to a fourth session Monday on gains by gold and silver miners, as precious metals prices surged in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats against Europe over Greenland.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index ended the session roughly 0.2% higher, notching a fresh record. Materials was the best performer of 11 sectors. Iamgold Corp. led the index after releasing better-than-expected preliminary production figures.