TORONTO, March 13 (Reuters) - Canada's benchmark stock index rose on Monday as higher metal prices boosted miners and Toronto-Dominion Bank TD.TO recovered from Friday's sharp fall to lead gains for heavyweight financial stocks as bond yields rose.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE unofficially closed up 38.14 points, or 0.25 percent, at 15,544.82. Eight of its 10 main groups gained.