India, Oct. 6 -- Canada Stock Market (TSX) Today (October 06): Canada's stock market extended its October recovery on Tuesday as investors found fresh reasons to stay optimistic despite pressure from lower oil prices. The S&P/TSX Composite Index moved higher after Canada reported a much larger-than-expected trade surplus, while softer global bond yields helped improve sentiment toward equities. At the same time, a fresh wave of major corporate deals, including Emera's proposed combination with Canadian Utilities and Cenovus Energy's acquisition of Athabasca Oil, kept investors focused on the changing shape of Canada's energy and infrastructure sectors.

The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.22% to 35,597.00, according to the market data for ...