The bulls continued to run during Wednesday trading on the Canadian Markets as even lofty oil inventory numbers failed to damper to jubilant mode. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange climbed 0.35%, while the TSX Gold Index tacked on 0.8% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, added 0.49% with the advancers beating out the decliners by a 360 to 352 margin on volume of 148 million shares traded.

A late-day rally helped keep the winning streak alive for equities during Wednesday’s session on the Canadian Markets. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange gained 0.81%, while the TSX Gold Index surged 8.9% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, added 1.48% with the advancers edging out the decliners by a 353 to 349 margin on volume of 114 million shares traded.

After an ever so brief reprieve the bears returned and once again started mauling the bulls during Wednesday’s trading session on the Canadian markets. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange plunged 5.32%, while the TSX Gold Index tanked 8.5% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, lost 5.71% with the declining issuers outpacing the advancers by a 607 to 224 margin, on volume of 141 million shares traded.