India, Aug. 26 -- Canadian stocks look headed for a mixed start on Wednesday, tracking commodity prices. The banking sector is likely to see some brisk activity with major banks reporting fairly strong quarterly earnings.
Worries about Middle East tensions have eased a bit following Iran and Oman discussing a phased framework to establish a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.
After Bank of Montreal and Bank of Nova Scotia reported encouraging earnings on Tuesday, National Bank of Canada reported a sharp jump in its quarterly net income.
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