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Investing.com - Canadian equities started with gains on Friday, with rises in nearly all sectors, the most notable ones being the Materials, Information Technology and Real Estate.

At the market open in Toronto, the TSX Composite Index rose 0.42%. The TSX Venture and the TSX Smallcap also increased. The TSX Venture climbed 0.30%, while the Smallcap increased by 0.43%.

Top Gainers:

• Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN): Rose 5.30% or 0.790 points to 15.700
• Ero Copper (TSX:ERO): Increased 2.82% or 0.84 points to 30.65
• Capstone Mining (TSX:CS): Climbed 2.46% or 0.24 points to 10.00

Top Losers:

• Labrador Iron Ore (TSX:LIF) Royalty: Declined 3.60% or 1.10 points to 29.42
• Tilray (TSX:TLRY): Fell 2.12% or 0.05 points to 2.31
• Winpak (TSX:WPK): Dropped 1.15% or 0.51 points to 43.70

In Commodities Trading:

• Crude Oil for August delivery increased 0.03 points to 81.77 a barrel.
• September Brent Oil Contract calm with 0.01% or 0.01 drop to 85.25 a barrel.
• Gold Futures for August delivery rose 4.70 points to 2,341.30 a troy ounce.

Currency Markets:

• USD/CAD cruises at 1.26 with a daily range of 1.3677-1.3735.
• EUR/CAD is stable at 1.46.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.02% at 105.550

Main Economic Events:

Today's main economic event in Canada is the GDP growth, which read 0.3% monthly, as forecasted.

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