Toronto stocks jump to record high as resources rally

Thu May 15, 4:06 PM
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index popped higher on Thursday, pushing further into record high territory, propelled by strong resource and financial shares.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index popped higher on Thursday, pushing further into record high territory, propelled by strong resource and financial shares.

The S&P/TSX composite index unofficially closed up 196.69 points, or 1.34 percent, at 14,823.00.

(Reporting by Leah Schnurr; Editing by Peter Galloway)