Canadian Shares Soar to 451st Rank on $0.25B Volume Surge as Speculative Bets Drive CNI Gains

Canadian shares saw a notable surge in trading activity on Sept. 11, 2025, , . , reflecting heightened investor interest amid broader market dynamics.

The performance of Canadian National Railway Co. (CNI) stood out as a key driver, . Analysts attributed the move to renewed speculative positioning in the transportation sector, though no new operational or strategic updates were reported to directly justify the price action.

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