Canada’s stock market spent Wednesday grinding higher, with the S&P/TSX Composite hovering in the low 31,000s by early–mid‑afternoon as traders digested a double‑header of central‑bank decisions: a rate hold from the Bank of Canada (BoC) and a fresh quarter‑point cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve. By late morning and into the early afternoon, the S&P/TSX Composite was up roughly 40–90 points, or about 0.1–0.3%, trading in a range around 31,280–31,320 after closing Tuesday at 31,244.37.investmentexecutive.com+3Nasdaq+3winnipegfreepress.com+3 That keeps the index less than 1% below its recent all‑time high near 31,541, set earlier this month.Trading Economics+1 Financials and base‑metal miners led the advance,