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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens higher on materials strength
Apr 18, 2024 6:51 AM

April 18 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened

muted on Thursday, propelled by materials stocks tracking higher

prices of metals, while investors awaited fresh cues on the

timing of interest rate cuts by central banks.

At 9:31 a.m. ET (13:31 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's

S&P/TSX composite index was up 49 points, or 0.23%, at

21,705.05.

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