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CANADA STOCKS - TSX rises 0.19 percent

Published 2018-10-01, 04:32 p/m
© Reuters.  CANADA STOCKS - TSX rises 0.19 percent

NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) -

* The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX .GSPTSE rose 31.29 points, or 0.19 percent, to 16,104.43.

* Leading the index were MEG Energy Corp MEG.TO , up 37.9 percent, Martinrea International Inc MRE.TO , up 10.5 percent, and Ivanhoe Mines Ltd IVN.TO , higher by 9.1 percent.

* Lagging shares were Husky Energy Inc HSE.TO , down 6.5 percent, BlackBerry Ltd BB.TO , down 5.1 percent, and Air Canada AC.TO , lower by 5.0 percent.

* On the TSX 113 issues rose and 131 fell as a 0.9-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There were 6 new highs and 9 new lows, with total volume of 232.3 million shares.

* The most heavily traded shares by volume were Aurora Cannabis Inc ACB.TO , Meg Energy Corp MEG.TO and Baytex Energy Corp BTE.TO .

* The TSX's energy group .SPTTEN rose 3.88 points, or 2.01 percent, while the financials sector .SPTTFS slipped 0.63 points, or 0.2 percent.

* West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 rose 3.15 percent, or $2.31, to $75.56 a barrel. Brent crude LCOc1 rose 2.83 percent, or $2.34, to $85.07 O/R

* The TSX is off 0.6 percent for the year.

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