Financials, materials push TSX higher

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(Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index rose on Thursday supported by financials and commodity-linked stocks, while Canadian manufacturing data for November rose from the previous month.

At 09:33 a.m. ET (1433 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index was up 104.98 points, or 0.51%, at 20,558.24, touching close to six-month highs.