TSX ends higher on commodities, Potash

Tue Nov 17, 4:06 PM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rose on Tuesday as commodity prices ticked higher and shares of Potash Corp of Saskatchewan rallied after billionaire investor George Soros's hedge fund raised its stake in the company.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rose on Tuesday as commodity prices ticked higher and shares of Potash Corp of Saskatchewan rallied after billionaire investor George Soros's hedge fund raised its stake in the company.

The S&P/TSX composite index unofficially closed up 119.36 points, or 1.04 percent, at 11,631.62.

(Reporting by Jennifer Kwan; editing by Rob Wilson)