TSX rebounds as mining stocks lead recovery

Canada main stock index rose after three sessions of losses as mining shares surged. The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.25 percent amid growing economic uncertainty.

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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

Canada's main stock index rose 0.7% on Wednesday morning, snapping a three-session losing streak as mining equities drove a broad market recovery. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed to 36,068.32 during morning trading. The advance followed the Bank of Canada's decision to maintain benchmark interest rates at 2.25%.

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