(RTTNews) – The Canadian market closed at the agency mark on Friday, lifted by gains in precision real estate, communications and expertise stocks.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite ended the session up 175.51 components, or 0.7%, at 25,073.54. The index gained 1.12% in the holiday-shortened week.
Canadian Tire Company ( CTC.TO ) rose 11.5% and Hut 8 Corp ( HUT.TO ) rose 10.6%. Aritzia Inc (ATZ.TO) climbed 7.1%.
Rogers Communications Inc ( RCI.A.TO ) gained 4.7% despite the company cutting its earnings outlook. The company lowered its forecasts for the development of annual earnings of providers, citing a decrease in media earnings in the fourth quarter than expected. For the full year, Rogers now expects the provider’s annual earnings development to be well over 7%, when we place it next with a prior guidance swing of 8% to 10%.
Celestica Inc (CLS.TO), Nutrien (NTR.TO), Bombardier Inc (BBD.B.TO), Cargojet (CJT.TO), RB World (RBA.TO), Onex Company (ONEX.TO), FirstService Company ( FSV.TO ), Shopify Inc ( SHOP.TO ), Dayforce ( DAY.TO ), TFI Global ( TFII.TO ) and Colliers Global ( CIGI.TO ) gained 1.5% to 4.3%.
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