TSX opens lower on rising oil prices and bond yields

Canadas benchmark stock index fell as elevated oil prices and rising bond yields dampened risk appetite. Investors await minutes from the US Federal Reserve meeting.

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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.

Canada's benchmark stock index fell 0.9% to 35,321.45 points during Wednesday morning trade. Mining shares led the decline as higher oil prices and rising bond yields hit investor appetite. The losses come ahead of crucial monetary policy minutes from the United States Federal Reserve.

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