TSX recap: Index climbs 0.46% on strength in energy

Strength in energy stocks helped Canada's main stock index gain almost 100 points Monday, while U.S. markets were also higher.

The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 93.56 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 20,622.71.

In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.86 points at 37,306.02. The S&P 500 Index was up 21.37 points at 4,740.56, while the Nasdaq Composite was up 90.89 points at 14,904.81.

The Canadian dollar traded for 74.70 cents U.S. compared with 74.75 cents U.S. on Friday.