TSX rises 0.21% to 16,404.49

Reuters

Published Oct 25, 2019 16:05

- The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX rises  0.21 percent to 16,404.49 

- Leading the index were Aphria Inc  (TO:APHA), up 8.4%, Yamana Gold Inc  (TO:YRI), up 7.6%, and Mullen Group Ltd  (TO:MTL), higher by 6.4%.

- Lagging shares were Celestica Inc  (TO:CLS), down 7.4%, Hexo Corp (TO:HEXO), down 7.2%, and Boyd Group Income Fund (TO:BYD_u), lower by 5.1%.

- On the TSX 121 issues rose and 104 fell as a 1.2-to-1 ratio favored advancers. There were 5 new highs and 8 new lows, with total volume of 172.8 million shares.

- The most heavily traded shares by volume were Yamana Gold Inc  (TO:YRI), Aurora Cannabis Inc  (TO:ACB) and Encana Corp (TO:ECA).