The resource rich Canadian Markets rebounded with a vengeance during Wednesday trading. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange added 2.06%, while the TSX Gold Index climbed another 2.8% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, tacked on 1.53% with the advancers edging out the decliners by a 397 to 350 margin on 151 million shares traded.

Weaker than expected first quarter growth out of the United States failed to damper the mood during Wednesday trading on the Canadian Markets. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange rallied 0.73%, while the TSX Gold Index tacked on 0.4% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, surged 2.10% with the advancers beating out the decliners by a 486 to 316 margin on good volumes of 205 million shares traded.

Gold took it on the chin for a second consecutive day with the financials showing signs of strength during Wednesday’s session on the Canadian Markets. For the tale of the tape; the TSX Exchange added 0.93%, while the TSX Gold Index lost 0.3% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, rallied 0.16% with the advancers edging out the decliners by a 374 to 349 margin on 133 million shares traded.