Canadian Stocks Open Nearly Flat as Geopolitical Tension Lifts Oil Prices

Canada's main stock index opened flat on Friday as investors paused after a mining rally. Crude oil prices rose amid concerns over tensions in the Middle East.

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Canada CACA's main stock market index opened nearly flat on Friday as investors consolidated positions following a strong performance in the mining sector during the previous session. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 0.04% at 33,017.26 points at 09:31 a.m. ET on January 23, 2026, marking a quiet start to the final trading day of the week.
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
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