Tech and base metal stocks help S&P/TSX composite gain more than 150 points

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TORONTO — Gains in the technology and base metal sectors helped lead a broad-based rally as Canada's main stock index rose more than 150 points, while U.S. stock markets also pushed higher in late-morning trading.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 127.15 points at 34,687.13. The S&P 500 index was up 40.43 points at 4,473.74, while the Nasdaq composite was up 192.56 points at 13,897.69.The October crude contract was up 33 cents at US$80.43 per barrel and the October natural gas contract was down less than a penny at US$2.66 per mmBTU.

The December gold contract was up US$14.90 at US$1,961.70 an ounce and the December copper contract was up four cents at US$3.83 a pound.The Canadian Press

 

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