S&P/TSX composite up more than 250 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

S&P/TSX composite finishes in positive territory, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index edged higher on Monday, helped by gains in technology stocks, as U.S. markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 65.29 points at 34,478.

S&P/TSX composite up more than 250 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

TORONTO - Canada's main stock index was up more than 250 points in late-morning trading, helped by strength in the base metal, technology and energy sectors, while U.S. stock markets

Market Open: Chip Stocks Rebound, TSX Gains as Markets Recover

Markets are rebounding after a sharp selloff, with Canadian equities leading gains as the TSX climbs and the Venture index also moves higher. U.S. markets are recovering as well, with both the Dow and Nasdaq bouncing back after what was described as the worst day in over a year. Investors are cautiously stepping back into risk assets, supported by improving sentiment in technology and chipmakers. Commodities and macro signals are mixed. Oil pric…