The benchmark Canadian stock looks set for a strong start on Wednesday, reversing Tuesday's downward trend, with some support from rising crude oil and natural gas prices .
June futures on the S&P TSX index were up 0.1% recently.
Crude oil and natural gas were up 0.7% and 0.3%, respectively, which could boost energy stocks during the session. The TSX was in the red Tuesday, having weighed down by increasing fears over tensions between Russian supporters and Ukraine, which analysts predict could result in a civil war.
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