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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens higher on industrials boost

May 7, 2024 7:04 AM

May 7 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened

higher on Tuesday, pulled up by industrial stocks, while

investor sentiment remained upbeat on reviving hopes of interest

rate cuts in the year.

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

S&P/TSX composite index was up 39.52 points, or 0.18%,

at 22,298.99.

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