India, Aug. 13 -- Canadian stocks are turning in a mixed performance on Thursday with investors focusing on corporate earnings news and continuing to assess the potential impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict on global economic growth.

The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 35.20 points or 0.1% at 36,626.94 a little while ago.

Technology stocks are up, lifting the Information Technology Capped Index up by nearly 2.5%. Materials stocks are weak, weighed down by lower precious metals prices. Shares from the rest of the sectors are mixed.

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