TSX recap: Index finishes slightly higher on broad-based gains

Canada's main stock index eked out a small gain Wednesday as broad-based gains led by utilities and technology stocks outweighed losses in energy and battery metals, while U.S. markets rose, led by technology.

The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 13.89 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 19,034.81.

In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 127.17 points at 33,129.55. The S&P 500 Index was up 34.30 points at 4,263.75, while the Nasdaq Composite was up 176.54 points at 13,236.01.

The Canadian dollar traded for 72.76 cents U.S. compared with 72.93 cents U.S. on Tuesday.