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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as Treasury yields weigh

May 29, 2024 6:55 AM

May 29 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened

lower on Wednesday, as Treasury yields firmed ahead of key U.S.

inflation data due this week, while a slip in gold prices

weighed on materials shares.

At 9:30 a.m. ET (13:30 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's

S&P/TSX composite index was down 186.72 points, or

0.84%, at 22,078.33.

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