Coronavirus: Stocks surge on hopes for a $2-tn U.S. stimulus deal

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In Toronto, Canada’s benchmark S&P/TSX composite index was up 718.30 points at 11,946.79.Story continues below advertisementThe May crude contract was up 97 cents at US$24.33 per barrel and the May natural gas contract was up 6.7 cents at US$1.740.

The April gold contract was up US$107.50 at US$1,675.10 an ounce and the May copper contract was up 10.95 cents at US$2.2100 a pound.

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