TSX rises at the open as technology shares lead gains ahead of US economic data

Canada's main stock index opened higher today as technology gains offset broader caution. Investors are now awaiting key U.S. data for interest rate clues.

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Canada's main stock index, the S&P/TSX composite index , opened slightly higher on Feb. 10. This modest gain was primarily supported by technology stocks , which provided upward momentum as the trading session began. The move is considered significant because it occurred immediately ahead of key U.S. economic data that market participants expect will inform the Federal Reserve interest-rate path and could influence market direction.
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 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 on January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
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