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Toronto stocks slip at open as commodity stocks weigh

Published September 26, 2023 Updated September 26, 2023 07:22pm
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Canada’s main stock index opened lower on Tuesday after a fall in commodity prices weighed on energy and materials stocks as demand concerns from China mounted while investors get ready to tackle higher-for-longer interest rates.

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At 9:35 a.m. ET (13:35 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index was down 61.06 points, or 0.31%, at 19,739.55.