Fri, 23 Aug 2013 07:56:41 GMT
Canadian shares jump most in two weeks as metals climb on China report
Canadian shares advanced, as metal producers increased following a release of purchasing manager's index in China which indicated manufacturing expanded more than forecast this month. The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index inched up 101.27 points to 12,674.35, the largest climb since August 8. Raw material producers rallied 2.3%, the biggest gain among industries included in the S&P/TSX.