TSX Opens Lower As UK’s Truss Resigns As PM

TSX Opens Lower As UK's Truss Resigns As PM

(Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index fell at the opening bell on Thursday amid market uncertainty caused by the resignation of Liz Truss as prime minister of the UK, although strong performances by energy stocks limited losses.

* At 9:32 a.m. ET (1332 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index was down 19.56 points, or 0.1%, at 18,654.84.

(Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)