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John Tilak Prices

John Tilak Prices: TORONTO - Canada's main stock index advanced to its highest in about 2-1/2 years on Friday as disappointing North American jobs data proved to be a boon to commodity prices, helping drive up shares of natural resource companies, according to Reuters. It was the benchmark index's biggest single-day percentage jump in more than three weeks and its fourth straight daily gain and By John Tilak Prices of gold, oil and other commodities gained on speculation that soft U.S. employment figures for December would push the U.S. Federal Reserve to slow the wind-down of its monetary stimulus program. GOL/ O/R (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.