India, June 12 -- The Canadian market remains firmly up in positive territory Friday afternoon thanks largely to strong gains in materials stocks. Several stocks from real estate, consumer discretionary and financials sectors too are up with impressive gains.
The undertone in the market is quite firm amid expectations Iran and the U.S. could sign a peace deal as early as this Sunday.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 280.02 points or 0.81% at 34,951.48 a little while ago.
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