TSX jumps 3 percent as oil and banks climb
TSX jumps 3 percent as oil and banks climb Reuters

Toronto's main stock market index extended its strong rally on Tuesday, led by oil and bank shares on improved sentiment ahead of this afternoon's U.S. Federal Reserve statement.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index rose 356.54 points, or 3.05 percent, to 12,027.5. All 10 main groups were higher, with each up more than 1 percent.