The bulls continued to ravage the bears during Wednesday trading on the Canada Markets as a drawdown in oil inventories sparked a big rally in the energy space. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange added another 1.3%, while the TSX Gold Index rallied 4.4% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, tacked on 0.85% with the advancers edging out the decliners by a 442 to 393 margin on 178 million shares traded.

It was a roller coaster ride for investors on the Canadian Markets during Wednesday trading. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange rallied 2.97%, while the TSX Gold Index popped another 2.1% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, fell 0.6% with the declining issuers edging out the advancers by a 337 to 310 margin on 106 million shares traded.