TSX edges up and adds to record high while U.S. markets lose ground - BNN Bloomberg

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index finished narrowly positive to add to its all-time highs, helped by gains in the utilities and industrial sectors. “Markets have been buoyed by earnings. I think that there’s pretty tremendous optimism in markets right now,” said Kevin Burkett, portfolio manager at Victoria-based Burkett Asset Management. “We’re in that interesting time where we’re coming to the end of the summer and as much as you’d like to think markets are more sophisticated, I do find that come September, October, people get back to work and recalibrate around expectations,” Burkett sai…