TSX up, loonie higher following Thanksgiving holiday weekend

The Canadian Press</span>
Published Tuesday, October 10, 2017 5:53AM EDT
Last Updated Tuesday, October 10, 2017 11:49AM EDT

TORONTO -- Canada's main stock index is up this morning following the three-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index advanced 40.83 points to 15,769.15.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average added 35.83 points to 22,796.90. The S&P 500 index was up 3.44 points to 2,548.17 and the Nasdaq composite index gained 3.55 points to 6,583.28.

The Canadian dollar was trading at 80.01 cents US, up from Friday's average price of 79.69 cents US.

The November crude contract advanced $1.07 to US$50.65 per barrel and the November natural gas contract was up six cents at US$2.89 per mmBTU.

The December gold contract climbed $11.20 to US$1,296.20 an ounce and the December copper contract was up three cents to US$3.06 a pound

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