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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens higher as materials shares advance on bullion strength
Feb 5, 2025 6:55 AM

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened

higher on Wednesday, lifted by materials shares, as gold prices

rose due to safe-haven demand in light of the escalating

U.S.-China trade war.

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

S&P/TSX composite index was up 0.29% at 25353.9.

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