The Toronto Stock Exchange is up near 220 points at midday, hitting another record high.
The materials sector, boosted by stronger precious metals prices, is the best performer, up 1.65%, followed by info tech and financials, both up 1%.
Energy is the worst performer, down 0.8%, followed by industrials, down 0.7%.
In stocks, Gildan Activewear (GIL.TO), shares, which fell sharply after a short report on the company was released Tuesday afternoon, is up $4.61 to $75.00 at midday. The company reiterated its fiscal 2026 guidance in a statement.