Canada's main stock index edged up on Tuesday, helped by gains for financial and gold mining shares, but the move was limited as investors awaited a key U.S. inflation report this week.

Canada's main stock index ended higher on Thursday, led by gains for metal mining shares, but the move was limited as investors awaited employment data both sides of the border and braced for a potentially more volatile year for financial markets.

Canada's main stock index slid to a two-week low on Monday, as investors globally avoided risky assets after last week's robust U.S. jobs data dashed expectations of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates this year.

In midday trading, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX Composite Index was 0.3% higher at 25013.25 as finance and retail stocks led the push, countering weakness in the technology sector. The index has fallen each of the last two days.

Shares of Lithium Americas were up 1.6% at C$4.96 after the company named former Minova International finance chief Luke Colton as its next chief financial officer. The miner also raised its mineral resource and reserve estimates for its flagship Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada.

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Futures for Canada's main stock index rose on Friday as oil prices increased, while investors await next week's domestic economic data and policy changes from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump after he takes office.

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Canada's main stock index rose on Friday, as government bond yields eased around the world, but focus is likely to shift to policy changes from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump when he takes office next week.

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Canada's main stock index gained more than 200 points Friday, led by strength in utilities and base metals, while U.S. stock markets saw a steady rally on the last trading day before Donald Trump is inaugurated as president.

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