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CANADA STOCKS- TSX opens higher on tech, materials gains ahead of BoC rate decision
Jul 15, 2026 6:48 AM

July 15 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened higher

on Wednesday, led by gains in materials and technology sectors,

while investors awaited the Bank of Canada's decision on

interest rates.

At 9:30 a.m. ET, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX

Composite Index was up 0.3% at 35,441.79 points.

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