India, July 23 -- The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 116.03 points (0.33%) to close at a record high of 35,485.11, tracking strong commodity performances amidst rising global trade and geopolitical uncertainties. The S&P/TSX Composite Index continues to face a highly volatile domestic and geopolitical backdrop. While global trade concerns dominate political headlines, the resource-weighted composition of the Canadian market acts as a structural defense mechanism.

Market Snapshot

Crude Oil (WTI): Rose 1.5% to $88.13 per barrel.

Canadian Dollar (CAD/USD): Tick higher to finish around $0.71 USD.

TSX Venture Composite Index (^SPCDNX): Gained 0.95% to finish at 881.35.

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