Composite Index and the Canadian Unemployment Rate

The Canadian unemployment rate: The SaP/TSX composite index gained 44 points to 14,315.92, off the best levels of the morning amid sharp price drops for gold and copper, according to CTV. The Canadian unemployment rate was unchanged at seven per cent and - The Toronto stock market was higher Friday as job creation data in the U.S. came in well above expectations. The Canadian dollar tumbled 0.79 of a cent to 90.19 cents US while other data showed Canadian employment figures registered a big miss, with the economy shedding 7,000 jobs last month against the gain of 15,000 that economists had expected. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.