TSX posts biggest gain in two weeks on falling yields

Canadas main stock index rebounded sharply, posting its largest gain in two weeks. Financial and metal mining shares led the advance as lower oil prices and falling bond yields helped calm inflation concerns.

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A man walks past an old Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) sign in Toronto, June 23, 2014. Canada's main stock index was little changed on Monday as weakness in financial and energy shares offset gains in the materials sector. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA - Tags: BUSINESS)

Canada's main stock index rebounded by 382.99 points, or 1.1%, to 35,874.26 on Thursday afternoon, posting its largest gain in two weeks. The rally followed a dip in oil prices that helped soothe bond-market anxiety over persistent inflation. Financial and metal mining shares led the advance across domestic markets.

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