The TSX Composite Index, S&P/TSX Venture Index and CSE Composite Index were up marginally in morning trading to 20619.2, 532.12 and 164.88 respectively. Most sectors held their own on the TSX while Healthcare and Utilities slipped slightly. Rising commodity prices as well as positive Canadian CPI data fueled this market optimism.
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Aton Resources popped $0.06 to $0.24 on the Venture Exchange after announcing drill results from its New Semna Drill Discovery. Abitibi Metals also rose on the CSE from $0.51 to $0.54 in morning trading on news that the company had closed a $4.377M non-brokered private placement with strategic investors.
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