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CANADA STOCKS-Heightened trade tensions weigh on TSX at open
Mar 6, 2025 6:58 AM

March 6 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell

sharply on Thursday as trade tension persisted even after U.S.

President Donald Trump exempted automakers from his 25% tariffs

on Canada and Mexico for one month.

At 9:31 a.m. ET (1431 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's

S&P/TSX composite index was down 0.8% at 24,662.09.

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