IGM Financial rises as energy and financials drive the TSX higher.

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A sign board in Toronto displaying TSX stock information was seen on June 23, 2014.

Reuters, April 4 – Boosted by energy and financials firms, the main stock index of Canada advanced at the opening bell on Tuesday for the eighth session in a row. IGM Financial also gained after acquiring a stake in Rockefeller Capital Management.

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

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