Energy, financials push TSX higher; IGM Financial climbs

By - Reuters


(Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened higher for its eighth consecutive session on Tuesday, boosted by energy and financials stocks, while IGM Financial rose on the purchase of a stake in Rockefeller Capital Management.

At 9:34 a.m. ET (1334 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was up 58.23 points, or 0.29%, at 20,336.51.

(Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)


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