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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as investors brace for data, Fed conference, Ukraine talks
Aug 18, 2025 7:06 AM

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

lower on Monday as investors reined in big bets, kicking off a

busy week featuring Ukraine peace talks, a key U.S. central bank

conference and domestic inflation data.

At 9:30 a.m. ET (1330 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's

S&P/TSX composite index was down 0.07% at 27,887.29

points.

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