Investing.com – Canadian stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , , and regions led shares.
At the close in Toronto, the stock rose 0.20% to a 3-month high.
Best performance of the season in Gaya Transcontinental Inc (TSX:), which closed at 16.78, up 2.88% or 0.47 points. Primo Water Corp (TSX:), meanwhile, added 2.35% or 0.47 points to end at 20.51. amera included (TSX:) rose 2.15%, or 1.11 points, to 52.73 in late trade.
worst performance of the season Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX:), which fell 9.84% or 3.54 points to trade at 32.45 at the close. Wesdom Gold Mines Limited (TSX:) fell 6.67%, or 0.64 points, to close at 8.95. K92 Mining Inc (TSX:) is down 3.53% or 0.28 points at 7.65.
Rising shares outperformed rising shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange by 530 to 446 and ended flat at 122.
The Index, which measures implied volatility in S&P/TSX options, was down 1.78% at 15.99, a new 1-month low.
Gold futures for December delivery were up 0.54%, or $9.40, at $1.00 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodity trading, oil WTI for delivery in January fell 1.78%, or 1.39, to $76.55 a barrel, while the January Brent oil futures contract fell 1.68%, or 1.43, to $83.91.
CAD/USD was unchanged at 0.75 from 0.26%, while CAD/EUR was unchanged at 0.72 from 0.26%.
US dollar index futures were down 0.03% at 105.94.