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Canada stocks open higher on easing oil prices, tech gains

Canada's main stock index opened higher on Monday, lifted by technology shares, as a more than 3% dip in oil prices improved sentiment. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.44% to 35,965.28 points by 09:31 a.m. ET. Investors awaited remarks from the Bank of Canada governor.

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Sept 21 (Reuters) — Canada's main stock index opened higher on Monday, led by gains in technology shares, as a more than 3% dip in oil prices boosted sentiment, while investors awaited remarks from the Bank of Canada governor for cues on future policy path. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.44% to 35,965.28 points by 09:31 a.m. ET. (Reporting by Darshan Kumar and Avinash P in Bengaluru; Editing by Diti Pujara) ((Avinash.P@thomsonreuters.com;)

Sept. 21 — Canada's main stock index opened higher on Monday, led by gains in technology shares, as a more than 3% fall in oil prices lifted sentiment. Investors were waiting for remarks from the Bank of Canada governor for clues on the future policy path. m.

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