Canadian stocks rose, sending the S&P/TSX composite index to a record for the fourth time in five days, after Novelis Inc. led shares of materials producers higher on takeover speculation. Gold and copper producers such as Yamana Gold and First Quantum Minerals gained as metals prices climbed. The S&P/TSX gained 0.1 per cent 13,183.33.
S&P/TSX composite
YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 13,183.33
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS: +16.64
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS: +0.1%
CHANGE YEAR TO DATE: + 2.1%